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Epoxycarotenoids and Cancer. Review
2012-07-01
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Epoxycarotenoids form a family of about 200 natural pigments present in photosynthetic organisms, fungi, and animal and human tissues. Numerous studies have evidenced that they exert strong antiproliferative, cytotoxic and proapoptotic activities in cancer cells grown in vitro, and that some of them are resorbed per os, suggesting that they may prevent cancer in vivo. This paper presents a comprehensive descriptio...
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- ccc51d27-c7ec-559c-86f7-c3dd50744a87
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- 10.2174/157340712801784787