Whey-based diet containing medium chain triglycerides modulates the gut microbiota and protects the intestinal mucosa from chemotherapy while maintaining therapy efficacy
Abstract Cytotoxicity (i.e. cell death) is the core mechanism by which chemotherapy induces its anti-cancer effects. Unfortunately, this same mechanism underpins the collateral damage it causes to healthy tissues. The gastrointestinal tract is highly susceptible to chemotherapy’s cytotoxicity, resul...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2023-05-01
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Series: | Cell Death and Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-023-05850-9 |