Published in Cancer Weekly, May 31st, 2005
According to recent research from the United States, "Citrus limonoid glucosides, a family of fruit bioactive compounds, were postulated to have free radical-scavenging and apoptosis-inducing properties against certain types of cancers."
"Four highly purified limonoid glucosides, limoin 170 D-glucopypranoside (LG), obacunone 170 D-glucopyranoside (OG), nomilinic acid 170 D-glucopyranoside (nAG), and deacetylnomilinic acid 17 beta D-glucopyranoside (DNAG) were tested for superoxide radical [O2 -]-quenching activity and cytotoxic action against undifferentiated...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2005-05-31)
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