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Influence of non-nutrient plant components on biotransformation enzymes.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie - 1 Jan 1997
Van Bladeren P J
Abstract excerpt
Plant foods contain numerous non-nutritive substances which exert biological activity. Most attention has been focused on the anticarcinogenic effects of these compounds. Many of the mechanisms involved include induction or inhibition of biotransformation enzymes. Each individual has its own isoenzyme pattern for the various drug-metabolizing enzymes. The multiplicity of these enzymes results in differential...
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