Tissue & cell
Efficacy of pumpkin seed oil on paclitaxel-induced tongue mucosal injury in rat: Structural and biochemical insights.
Amira Adly Kassab, Hani Ayman Alajou, Hadi Ali Alshihmani, Layan Suliman Hussein, Dareen Mahmoud Nofal, Zain Said Al-Moudi, Leen Yousef Alkhateeb, Haneen Mustafa Alnasaa, Asmaa Mohamed Kharsa, Lara Mazen Aljabaly, Ruba Ahmad Alslehat, Adel Mohamed Aboregela, Darwish Badran
Published: 202610.1016/j.tice.2026.103314
Abstract
Oral mucositis is a common yet often overlooked complication of chemotherapy. Although paclitaxel (PTX) is a potent anticancer agent, it induces various pathologies in the oral tissues. Pumpkin seed oil (PSO) was prized significant pharmacological pr…
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