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Oral administration of short‐chain fatty acids reduces the intestinal mucositis caused by treatment with Ara‐C in mice fed commercial or elemental diets

Mariana G. Ramos Departamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, 30161–970, Brazil
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Eduardo A. Bambirra Departamento de Anatomia Patológica, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, 30161–970, Brazil
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Denise C. Cara Departamento de Patologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, 30161–970, Brazil
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Enio C. Vieira Departamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, 30161–970, Brazil
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Jacqueline I. Alvarez‐Leite Dept. de Bioquímica, ICB, UFMG, Caixa Postal 486, Belo Horizonte, CEP, 30161–970, Brazil E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 212-217 | Received 12 Nov 1996, Accepted 27 Mar 1997, Published online: 04 Aug 2009

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