2024
DOI: 10.1186/s42826-024-00199-2
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Swallowing-related muscle inflammation and fibrosis induced by a single dose of radiation exposure in mice

Shuntaro Soejima,
Chia-Hsien Wu,
Haruna Matsuse
et al.

Abstract: Background Although radiotherapy is commonly used to treat head and neck cancer, it may lead to radiation-associated dysphagia (RAD). There are various causes of RAD, however, the mechanism has not yet been fully identified. Currently, the only effective treatment for RAD is rehabilitation. Additionally, there are few available animal models of RAD, necessitating the development of new models to establish and evaluate RAD treatments. We hypothesize that radiation-induced neck muscle fibrosis co… Show more

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