Treatment of local ischaemia: Another promising approach for gastrointestinal complications of pelvic radiotherapy [5]

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Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1209-

  Konishi, T ^a   Watanabe, T ^a   Nagawa, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

FIBROSIS; INTESTINE; ISCHEMIA; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION;

HUMANS; INTESTINES; ISCHEMIA; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 33746106589     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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