The immunomodulatory effects of the garlic organosulfur compounds allicin and Z-ajoene in an in vitro murine model of LPS-induced inflammation
Cancer is a leading cause of death in the modern world. Chronic inflammation facilitates tumourigenesis and cancer progression by providing an environment conducive to cancer. Dysregulation of the immune response, and particularly inflammation, is an important part of this process. Garlic (Allium s...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15735 |