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Pharmacological and dietary agents for colorectal cancer chemoprevention: Effects on polyamine metabolism (Review)
14 Aug 2014
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Chemoprevention is the long-term use of different chemical agents, both synthetic and natural, to prevent or delay the onset of disease. Since colorectal cancer has a significant environmental component, it is an ideal disease in which to evaluate the potential benefits of chemopreventive agents. The polyamines, spermine, spermidine and putrescine have been involved in almost all the steps of colorectal...
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