The mechanism of action of the anti-estrogen indole-3-carbinol (I3C), present in cruciferous
vegetables, is being examined in our laboratory with a view to promote the use of this …

In the present study, experiments using presynchronization culture cells demonstrated that
benzyl ITC (BITC), previously isolated from a tropical papaya fruit extract, induced the …

Abstract Deguelin [(7aS, BaS)‐13, 13a‐dihydro‐9, 10‐dimethoxy‐3, 3‐dimethyl‐3H‐Bis [1]
benzopyrano [3, 4‐b: 6′, 5′‐e] pyran‐7 (7aH)‐one], a naturally occurring rotenone, has …

Abstract Indole-3-carbinol (I3C), a compound present as glucobracissin in cruciferous
vegetables has anticancer activities which is in line with some of the epidemiological …

The protective effect of natural products such as fruits and vegetables against cancer has
attracted great attention because of their fewer side effects and therefore, potentially greater …

Cancer is a complicated group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and
spread of abnormal cells (1). In 2002, 1,284,900 new cases of cancer were estimated to be …

The use of naturally occurring phytoantiestrogens for prevention and therapy of breast
cancer is an alternative to synthetic antiestrogens. We have been examining the mechanism …

Chlorophyllin (CHL) is a sodium copper derivative of chlorophyll that is capable of forming
strong non-covalent complexes with several known carcinogens. Antimutagenic and …

This research has evaluated the effects of enteral supplementation of glutamine in
clastogens and genotoxic damages caused by the acute administration of cisplatin. For this …

Tephrosia apollinea is a perennial shrublet widely distributed in Africa and is known to have
medicinal properties. The current study describes the bio-assay (cytotoxicity) guided …