Ghrelin therapy mitigates bone marrow injury and splenocytopenia by sustaining circulating G-CSF and KC increases after irradiation combined with wound

Ghrelin therapy mitigates bone marrow injury and splenocytopenia by sustaining circulating G-CSF and KC increases after irradiation combined with wound

Abstract Background Radiation injury combined wound (CI) enhances acute radiation syndrome and subsequently mortality as compared to radiation injury alone (RI). We previously reported that ghrelin (a 28-amino-acid-peptide secreted from the stomach) treatment significantly increased a 30-day surviva...

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Main Authors: Juliann G. Kiang, Marsha N. Anderson, Joan T. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Cell & Bioscience
Subjects:
Ionizing radiation
Skin wound
Ghrelin
Bone marrow
WBC
RBC
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13578-018-0225-3

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