Ganglioside-monosialic acid (GM1) prevents oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neurotoxicity in patients with gastrointestinal tumors

Ganglioside-monosialic acid (GM1) prevents oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neurotoxicity in patients with gastrointestinal tumors

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Oxaliplatin, an effective antineoplastic agent againstgastrointestinal tumors, can cause severe peripheral neurotoxicity, which seriously limits its clinical application. To date, there are no effective treatments for this complicati...

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Main Authors: Zhu Yanyun, Yang Junlan, Jiao Shunchang, Ji Tiefeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Gastrointestinal tumors
Ganglioside-monosialic acid
Oxaliplatin
Neurotoxicity
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/11/1/19

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