Effects of radiation response modifiers given after lethal whole-abdominal irradiation.

Eng-Yen Huang Chen-Tzu Peng Chung-Chih Wang

Published in: International journal of radiation biology (2018)

Anginex has no protective effects against radiation injury and no radiosensitized effects on tumors. IL-6 is a potential agent for treating radiation-induced lethal injuries to the small bowel. However, it is not suitable for treating bone marrow damage after whole-body irradiation.

Keyphrases

radiation induced
small bowel
bone marrow
radiation therapy
mesenchymal stem cells
human health
risk assessment
climate change