Probiotic therapy reduces inflammation and improves intestinal morphology in rats with induced oral mucositis

Abstract The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of systemic administration of probiotics (PROB) on the progression of experimentally induced oral and intestinal mucositis in rats immunosuppressed by chemotherapy (5-fluorouracil: 5-FU). Twenty-four rats were divided into the followin...

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Published in:Brazilian Oral Research
Main Authors: Dayana GERHARD, Frederico José da Silva Simão de SOUSA, Rodrigo Antonio Carvalho ANDRAUS, Paulo Eduardo PARDO, Gisele Alborguetti NAI, Hermann Bremer NETO, Michel Reis MESSORA, Luciana Prado MAIA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2017-07-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242017000100253&lng=en&tlng=en