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Breast Cancer
Research from University of Maryland yields new data on breast cancer
December 18th, 2008
"A variety of polarized epithelial cells, such as human breast cancer (MCF-7), have mechanistically evolved the ability to adapt to the dynamic cellular environment and maintain homeostasis of an array of micronutrients which display conditional requirements. Active absorption mechanisms, including endocytosis, are able to control cell surface recognition and protein expression which are associated with a substance's intracellular processing and kinetics," scientists in the United States report. "Riboflavin (RF), or vitamin B2, has been recognized as an important factor in a multitude of terminal disease states, most notably in breast cancer, where its cellular...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-12-18)
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