The Mystery of Chemotherapy Brain: Kynurenines, Tubulin and Biophoton Release

Volume: 40, Issue: 3, Pages: 1189 - 1200
Published: Mar 1, 2020
Abstract
The majority of patients receiving chemotherapy experience post-chemotherapy cognitive impairment, sometimes referred to as “chemo brain” or “chemo fog.” The cognitive impairment associated with this syndrome can be severe, and can sometimes last for many years after therapy discontinuation. Despite extensive investigations, its etiology is unknown. We argue that chemo brain results from damage to tubulin within microtubules. This damage can...
Paper Details
Title
The Mystery of Chemotherapy Brain: Kynurenines, Tubulin and Biophoton Release
Published Date
Mar 1, 2020
Volume
40
Issue
3
Pages
1189 - 1200
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