Oral administration of short-chain fatty acids reduces the intestinal mucositis caused by treatment with Ara-C in mice fed commercial or elemental diets

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 212-217

  Ramos, Mariana G ^a   Bambirra, Eduardo A ^b   Cara, Denise C ^b   Vieira, Enio C ^a   Alvarez Leite, Jacqueline I ^a,b  

^a Av Antonio Carlos 6627 M   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BUTYRIC ACID; CYTARABINE; NUCLEOTIDE; PROPIONIC ACID; PROTEIN; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INGESTION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALIA; ARA;

EID: 0030869667     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635589709514577     Document Type: Article

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