Phytochemicals
New phytochemicals research from University of Geneva discussed
Published in Drug Week, May 1st, 2009
Data detailed in 'Phytochemicals as modulators of neoplastic phenotypes' have been presented. According to recent research from Geneva, Switzerland, "It is generally accepted that nutritional behaviors constitute decisive components of human health. Phytochemicals (small, nonenergetic molecules of vegetal origin) are overall inhibitory on the expression of gene products promoting proliferation and resistance to apoptosis."
"On the contrary, phytochemicals stimulate the synthesis of adaptive proteins that favor resistance to cellular stress (detoxifying and antioxidant enzymes). They are effective modulators that act synergistically on membrane, cytoplasmic and nuclear...
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Source: Drug Week (2009-05-01)
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