Tissue toxicity induced by ionizing radiation to the normal intestine: understanding the pathophysiological mechanisms to improve the medical management
- PMID: 17589916
- PMCID: PMC4172607
- DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i22.3031
Tissue toxicity induced by ionizing radiation to the normal intestine: understanding the pathophysiological mechanisms to improve the medical management
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Biomarkers for radiation-induced small bowel epithelial damage: an emerging role for plasma Citrulline.World J Gastroenterol. 2007 Jun 14;13(22):3033-42. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i22.3033. World J Gastroenterol. 2007. PMID: 17589917 Free PMC article. Review.
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Radiation-induced intestinal inflammation.World J Gastroenterol. 2007 Jun 14;13(22):3043-6. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i22.3043. World J Gastroenterol. 2007. PMID: 17589918 Free PMC article. Review.
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Significance of endothelial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of early and delayed radiation enteropathy.World J Gastroenterol. 2007 Jun 14;13(22):3047-55. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i22.3047. World J Gastroenterol. 2007. PMID: 17589919 Free PMC article. Review.
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Transforming growth factor-beta and fibrosis.World J Gastroenterol. 2007 Jun 14;13(22):3056-62. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i22.3056. World J Gastroenterol. 2007. PMID: 17589920 Free PMC article. Review.
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