Multi-targeted prevention and therapy of cancer by proanthocyanidins
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Multi-targeted prevention and therapy of cancer by proanthocyanidins.
In recent years, a considerable emphasis has been focused on the importance of the naturally available botanicals that can be consumed in an individual's everyday diet and that can also be useful as a chemopreventive or chemotherapeutic agent for certain diseases, including cancers. A wide variety of botanicals, mostly dietary flavonoids or polyphenolic substances, have been reported to possess...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Letters
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0304-3835
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2008.03.049