Activation of Human Salivary Aldehyde Dehydrogenase by Sulforaphane: Mechanism and Significance.

Cruciferous vegetables contain the bio-active compound sulforaphane (SF) which has been reported to protect individuals against various diseases by a number of mechanisms, including activation of the phase II detoxification enzymes. In this study, we show that the extracts of five cruciferous vegeta...

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Main Authors: Md Fazle Alam, Amaj Ahmed Laskar, Lubna Maryam, Hina Younus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5172892?pdf=render