Gut Bacteria Erysipelatoclostridium and Its Related Metabolite Ptilosteroid A Could Predict Radiation-Induced Intestinal Injury

• Main Authors: Shang Cai (Author), Yongqiang Yang (Author), Yuehong Kong (Author), Qi Guo (Author), Yingying Xu (Author), Pengfei Xing (Author), Yanze Sun (Author), Jianjun Qian (Author), Ruizhe Xu (Author), Liwei Xie (Author), Yijia Hu (Author), Min Wang (Author), Ming Li (Author), Ye Tian (Author), Weidong Mao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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It is difficult to study the intestinal damage induced by space radiation to astronauts directly, and few prediction models exist. However, we can simulate it in patients with pelvic tumor radiotherapy (RT). Radiation-induced intestinal injury (RIII) is common in cancer patients who receieved pelvic...