The cruciferous nitrile crambene has bioactivity similar to sulforaphane when administered to Fischer 344 rats but is far less potent in cell culture

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 233-240

  Keck, Anna Sigrid ^a   Staack, Richard ^a   Jeffery, Elizabeth H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 CYANO 2 HYDROXY 3 BUTENE; CRAMBENE; NITRILE; SULFORAPHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRASSICA; CANCER SCREENING; CELL CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; DETOXIFICATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; VEGETABLE;

ANIMALIA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS;

EID: 0036035525     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327914NC422_13     Document Type: Article

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