N-formylmethionine-leucyl-phenylalanine protects against irradiation-induced damage to hematopoiesis and intestines

• Main Authors: Zhihua Li (Author), Yatong Wu (Author), Jicong Du (Author), Wen Qian (Author), Sinian Wang (Author), Fengsheng Li (Author), Suhe Dong (Author), Shunchang Jiao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Ionizing radiation (IR), including radiotherapy, can exert lasting harm on living organisms. While liposaccharide (LPS) offers resistance to radiation damage, it also induces toxic responses. Thankfully, an LPS analogue called N-formylmethionine-leucyl-phenylalanine (fMLP) holds...