The biological activity of sulforaphane and iberin

Diets rich in cruciferous vegetables· are associated with a reduced risk of cancer. This reduction in risk may be attributed to isothiocyantes (lTCs), which are the degradation products of glucosinolates. Sulforaphane (4-methylsulfinylbutyl isothiocyanate, SF) is the predominant ITC formed from head...

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Main Author: Chambers, Karen F.
Published: University of East Anglia 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.502553