Mechanisms of action of the chemopreventive agent indole-3-carbinol in breast cell lines
The chemopreventive agent indole-3-carbinol (I3C) is found in cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, cabbage and Brussels sprouts. Clinical trials have shown I3C to favourably alter urinary 2-OH:16a estrone ratios, which may prove beneficial for decreased risk of ER+ve breast cancer. However, mole...
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University of Leicester
2003
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