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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2025; 31(12): 105162
Published online Mar 28, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i12.105162
Published online Mar 28, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i12.105162
New insights into the mechanisms of modified Pulsatilla decoction in alleviating chemotherapy-induced intestinal mucositis
Ajitha G Gopika, Naresh Sachdeva, Department of Endocrinology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India
Author contributions: Gopika AG drafted the manuscript; Sachdeva N reviewed and edited the manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Naresh Sachdeva, PhD, Professor, Department of Endocrinology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Sector-12, Chandigarh 160012, India. sachdeva.naresh@pgimer.edu.in
Received: January 14, 2025
Revised: February 21, 2025
Accepted: March 5, 2025
Published online: March 28, 2025
Processing time: 71 Days and 23 Hours
Revised: February 21, 2025
Accepted: March 5, 2025
Published online: March 28, 2025
Processing time: 71 Days and 23 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: The modified Pulsatilla decoction could be a promising treatment option for chemotherapy-induced intestinal mucositis, where inflammation, oxidative stress, and alteration of gut microbiota are targeted.