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Cancer
Reports summarize cancer research from University of Madras
May 21st, 2008
According to a study from Madras, India, "Carcinoma of the stomach is reportedly the second most common cancerous condition affecting the general population. Administration of antioxidants is reported to effectively alleviate the risk of gastric carcinoma." "Therefore, we assessed the protective role of naringenin, an antioxidant and naturally occurring citrus flavanone, on gastric carcirrogenesis induced by MNNG (200mg/kg body weight) and S-NaCl (1 mL per rat) in Wistar rats (obtained from the Central Animal House Facility, University of Madras, Taramani Campus, Chennai, India). The animals were divided into 5 groups, and the effects of naringenin on simultaneous and...
Source: Fitness & Wellness Business Week (2008-05-21)
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