Curcuma longa extract protects against 5-fluorouracil-induced oral mucositis in hamsters

Curcuma longa extract protects against 5-fluorouracil-induced oral mucositis in hamsters

Abstract Curcumin, contained at Turmeric (Curcumalonga), can exert many beneficial pleiotropic activities in the gastrointestinal tract. This study evaluated the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of C. longa on 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-induced oral mucositis (OM) in hamsters. Phytochemical ana...

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Main Authors: Aurigena Antunes de Araújo, Edna Maria Silva, Cristiane Assunção da Costa Cunha Mafra, Íris do Céu Clara Costa, Amanda Lanna Andrade Barbalho, Iolanda Augusta Fernandes de Matos, Matheus Araujo dos Santos, Maria Luiza Diniz de Sousa Lopes, Caroline Addison Carvalho Xavier de Medeiros, Luiz Alberto Lira Soares, Janaina Carla Barbosa Machado, Magda Rhayanny Assunção Ferreira, Raimundo Fernandes de Araújo, Rubens Maribondo do Nascimento, Gerlane Coelho Bernardo Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2022-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Subjects:
5-fluorouracil
Oral mucositis
Curcumin
Oxidative stress
Inflammation
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