Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3276494 | Nutrition | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Supplementation with l-glutamine seems to prevent bladder wall damage in relation to extracellular matrix volumetric density and collagen expression. These results suggest that glutamine supplementation could be efficient in protecting healthy tissues from the adverse effects of radiotherapy.
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Authors
Beatriz Rodrigues M.D., Flavia Meirelles U.S., Leilane Maria M.D., Waldemar Silva Ph.D., Francisco Jose Ph.D., Cristiane Fonte Ph.D.,