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Broccoli, Cauliflower And Genetic Cancer.
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Broccoli, Cauliflower And Genetic Cancer.
http://www.worldhealth.net/p/broccoli-cauliflower-and-genetic-cancer-2006-06-14.html
A research team led by Rutgers' Ah-Ng Tony Kong has revealed that widely consumed cruciferous vegetables -- so called because their four-petal flowers resemble crosses -- are abundant in sulforaphane (SFN).
Horticulture > Vegetables > Broccoli > Science
cruciferous vegetables colon cancer cancers inhibit chemopreventive potential effects properties inducing apoptosis lifestyle modification preventive
Jan 1, 2007
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