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Gastrointestinal Cancer

Effects of Streptococcus thermophilus TH-4 in a rat model of doxorubicin-induced mucositis

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Pages 959-968 | Received 10 Apr 2013, Accepted 27 May 2013, Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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