Promoting dietary chemoprevention through development of a functional food product using sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) and ginger (Zingiber officinale)

<p>Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of morbidity and second leading cause for mortality by cancer in the United States. Phytochemicals within fruits and vegetables have demonstrated chemopreventive potential by regulating certain defense mechanisms within the body. This study evalu...

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Main Author: Chakalian, Meline
Language:EN
Published: California State University, Long Beach 2016
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10140469