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Assessment of DNA damage and repair in adults consuming allyl isothiocyanate or Brassica vegetables.
The Journal of nutritional biochemistry - 1 May 2013
Charron Craig S, Clevidence Beverly A, Albaugh George A, Kramer Matthew H, Vinyard Bryan T, Milner John A, Novotny Janet A
Abstract excerpt
Allyl isothiocyanate (AITC) is a dietary component with possible anticancer effects, though much information about AITC and cancer has been obtained from cell studies. To investigate the effect of AITC on DNA integrity in vivo, a crossover study was conducted. Adults (n=46) consumed AITC, AITC-rich vegetables [mustard and cabbage (M/C)] or a control treatment with a controlled diet for 10 days each. On day 11,...
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