Amelioration of Radiation Enteropathy by Dietary Supplementation With Reduced Coenzyme Q10

Purpose: Effective methods to ameliorate radiation enteropathy have not been developed. To address this issue, we investigated the reduced form of coenzyme Q10 (rCoQ10) as a potential radioprotector in a mouse model. Methods and Materials: rCoQ10 was added to a standard laboratory mouse diet at a fi...

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Main Authors: Yasuyuki Shimizu, MSc, Naritoshi Mukumoto, PhD, Nelly Idrus, MSc, Hiroaki Akasaka, PhD, Sachiko Inubushi, PhD, Kenji Yoshida, MD, PhD, Daisuke Miyawaki, MD, PhD, Takeaki Ishihara, MD, PhD, Yoshiaki Okamoto, MD, PhD, Takahiro Yasuda, PhD, Makiko Nakahana, BD, Ryohei Sasaki, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109419300077