Overview
Cytoprotective agents are chemical compounds that protect the cells of living organisms from damage by physical or chemical agents. They can act by preventing, repairing, or modulating cellular damage, and are used in the fields of pharmacology and toxicology. Cytoprotective agents play an important role in medical treatments, as they can reduce the risk of side effects or complications of various therapies and medications, such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy. They are also used to treat inflammatory diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Cytoprotective agents have potential applications in many areas of medicine, and research is ongoing to explore their potential therapeutic uses.
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