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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Free Radic Biol Med. 2016 Feb 15;93:217–226. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2015.12.029

Figure 6. Salivary glands post irradiation.

Figure 6

A. The head and neck region of the animal was exposed to 2 Gy × 5 days. Animals were injected with saline or GA (50 mg/kg) each day after radiation. Stimulated saliva was collected at 5 weeks after the onset of radiation. Data shown is mean ± SEM. B–E. Histopathologic images of salivary glands; non-irradiated (B), irradiated (C), gallic acid-treated (D), irradiated and treated with gallic acid (E). Inset: enlargement of select area showing nucleo- and cytomegaly.