Open AccessEffects of commercially produced almond by-products on chemotherapy-induced mucositis in rats
Author(s) -
Alexandra L. Whittaker,
Ying Zhu,
Gordon S. Howarth,
Chi S Loung,
Susan E. P. Bastian,
M. Wirthensohn
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal pathophysiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2150-5330
DOI - 10.4291/wjgp.v8.i4.176
Subject(s) - mucositis , medicine , chemotherapy , saline , gastroenterology , myeloperoxidase , jejunum , inflammation
To determine if almond extracts reduce the severity of chemotherapy-induced mucositis as determined through biochemical, histological and behavioural markers.