Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5642618 | Oral Oncology | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Rosiglitazone exerted a protective action on normal tissues in radiation-induced mucositis. Moreover, it showed antineoplastic properties on head-neck carcinoma xenograft model and selective protection of normal tissues. Thus, PPAR gamma agonists should be further investigated as radioprotective agents in head and neck cancer.
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Authors
Mangoni Monica, Sottili Mariangela, Gerini Chiara, Desideri Isacco, Bastida Cinzia, Pallotta Stefania, Castiglione Francesca, Bonomo Pierluigi, Meattini Icro, Greto Daniela, Olmetto Emanuela, Terziani Francesca, Becherini Carlotta, Delli Paoli Camilla,