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From: The synergystic effects of omega-3 fatty acids against 5-fluorouracil-induced mucosal impairment in mice

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Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) affect apoptosis. a Gene expression of apoptosis and anti-apoptosis genes following 7 days of 5-fluorouracil. b Quantitative analysis of TUNEL positive cells. Values are expressed as mean ± SD. N = 7 per experimental groups. **P < 0.01 and ***P < 0.001. BAD, BCL-2-associated death promoter; BCL-2, B-cell lymphoma 2; BAX, BCL-2-associated X protein; BID, BH3-interacting domain death agonist; IAP-1, inhibitor of apoptosis 1

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