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diindolylmethane A phytonutrient and plant indole found in cruciferous vegetables including broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower and kale, with potential antiandrogenic and antineoplastic activities.
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Google PR: Scientific Abstract: Indole-3-carbinol (I3C) has been shown to be a powerful anti-cancer agent in animal models of cancer and studies are ongoing at the National Cancer Institute to test its activity as a breast cancer preventative in humans.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: A common theme of my research has been the biochemical and genetic responses of cells to stress, including radiation, chemical carcinogens, and nutrient deprivation.
Details Hits: 1 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: A common theme of my research has been the biochemical and genetic responses of cells to stress, including radiation, chemical carcinogens, and nutrient deprivation.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Indole-3-carbinol (I3C) is a secondary plant metabolite produced in vegetables of the Brassica genus, including cabbage, cauliflower, and brussels sprouts. I3C is both an anti-initiator and a promoter of carcinogenesis.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: 1345 ClinicalChemistry 42:8(B) 1345-1349 (1996) BeckmanConc Evaluating the impact of exposure to environmental contaminants on human health JAY B. SILKWORTH* and JOHN F. BROWN, JR. Humans are exposed daily to low concentrations of many different chemical substances, natural and some man-made.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: BERKELEY Those seeking yet another reason to eat their veggies, take note. Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have found that a chemical produced when digesting such greens as broccoli and kale can stifle the growth of human prostate cancer cells.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Broccoli is a cruciferous vegetable that belongs to the cabbage and mustard families, which also includes arugula, cauliflower, collards, bok choy, kale, mustard greens, radishes, turnips, watercress, rutabaga, and brussel sprouts. It is identified primarily by its dense clusters of green flower...
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Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Multiple agencies of the Federal government are advocating that Americans consume more fruits and vegetables for a healthier lifestyle. Indole-3-carbinol (I3C) and broccoli are two important vegetable extracts that have been shown to help promote optimal health.* Learn more.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Why eat broccoli? Besides being a good source of calcium, potassium, folate and fiber, broccoli contains phytonutrients a group of compounds that may help prevent chronic diseases, such as heart disease, diabetes and some cancers.
Details Hits: 2 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Human studies support the beneficial role of I3C in positively altering estrogen metabolism.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: A compound found in broccoli and related vegetables may have more health-boosting tricks up its sleeves, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Not everyone's favorite, the modest leafy cabbage and brussels sprouts could just be the ingredients required to help destroy breast cancer cells.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: What is it? Cabbage is an herbal medicine used to prevent cancer and ulcers. It may also be used to treat engorged (enlarged and tender) breasts and high blood sugar.
Details Hits: 2 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Cabbage is the matriarch of the cruciferous vegetable family, whose members are named for their cross-shaped (crucifer) flower petals. The cabbage family includes Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, and other vegetables. The word cabbage itself derives from the French caboche, a
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Cyclobrassinin is a biologically derived product of the oxidative cyclization of brassinin, and was as active as the parent compound in inhibiting the formation of preneoplastic mammary lesions in culture; however, 2-methyibrassinin was not significantly active in this process.
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