Composition for preventing or treating mucositis comprising necrox as effective ingredient
AssigneeThe Catholic University of Korea Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
InventorsSEOK GOO CHO, KEON-Il IM, JUNG YEON LIM, NAYOUN KIM, YOUNG SUN NAM, EUN SOL LEE
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating mucositis comprising NecroX. It was found that NecroX has effects of reducing the disease mortality rate by means of radiotherapy or chemotherapy in a NecroX administration group, protecting intestinal functions, inhibiting destruction of intestinal mucous membrane, and proliferating the cells present in intestines. NecroX may be used for a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating mucositis, an anti-cancer adjuvant, or a food composition.
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A method of preventing or treating mucositis, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of NecroX, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or an isomer thereof to a subject.
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