Mitigation of Ionizing Radiation-Induced Gastrointestinal Damage by Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 in Mice

Purpose: Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) stimulates epithelial regeneration but may also induce life-threatening hypoglycemia. In our study, we first assessed its safety. Subsequently, we examined the effect of IGF-1 administered in different dose regimens on gastrointestinal damage induced by...

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Main Authors: Jaroslav Pejchal, Ales Tichy, Adela Kmochova, Lenka Fikejzlova, Klara Kubelkova, Marcela Milanova, Anna Lierova, Alzbeta Filipova, Lubica Muckova, Jana Cizkova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.663855/full