Acute Impacts of Ionizing Radiation Exposure on the Gastrointestinal Tract and Gut Microbiome in Mice

Acute Impacts of Ionizing Radiation Exposure on the Gastrointestinal Tract and Gut Microbiome in Mice

Radiation therapy for abdominopelvic malignancies often results in damage to the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and permanent changes in bowel function. An overlooked component of the pathophysiology of radiation-induced bowel injury is the role of the gut microbiome. The goal of this research was to...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Jameus, Jessica Dougherty, Ramya Narendrula, Daniela Levert, Manon Valiquette, Jake Pirkkanen, Christine Lalonde, Patrice Bonin, Jeffrey D. Gagnon, Vasu D. Appanna, Sujeenthar Tharmalingam, Christopher Thome
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
radiation therapy
acute radiation syndrome
gastrointestinal tract
microbiome
biomarkers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/25/6/3339

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