Anti-Inflammatory Effects of β-Cryptoxanthin on 5-Fluorouracil-Induced Cytokine Expression in Human Oral Mucosal Keratinocytes
Oral mucositis is a typical adverse effect of chemotherapy, causing oral pain that significantly reduces the patient’s quality of life. β-cryptoxanthin (β-cry) is a carotenoid abundant in citrus fruits with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. However, the β-cry effect on oral mucositis remain...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/7/2935 |