Polysaccharide extracted from Enteromorpha ameliorates Cisplastin-induced small intestine injury in mice
Cisplatin is a commonly used drug against solid tumors. However, it can cause cell death in rapidly dividing intestinal epithelial cells. Enteromorpha (EP), an edible marine alga found in eastern China, and its polysaccharide fraction (PEP), can relieve constipation and modulate the intestinal micro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461830447X |