Microbial regulation and protective effects of yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) in gamma-irradiated mice intestine
The small intestinal epithelium is highly sensitive to radiation and a major site of injury during radiation therapy and environmental overexposure. The objective of this study was to evaluate yerba mate extract (MT) as a potential radioprotective agent in the intestine. First yerba mate was exposed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687850713000290 |