Beneficial effects of anthocyanins from red cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata L.) administration to prevent irinotecan-induced mucositis
Intestinal mucositis is a common side effect of Irinotecan (CPT-11). Anthocyanins (ACs) from red cabbage against CPT-11-induced mucositis were studied. Mice were given CPT-11 (75 mg/kg, i.p. for 4 days) and treated with ACs (50, 100 mg/kg, i.g. for 7 days). On day 8, diarrhea and leukocyte count in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617300610 |