Antitumoral Drug Potential of Tryptophan-Betaxanthin and Related Plant Betalains in the <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i> Tumoral Model
Betalains are plants pigments identified as potent antioxidant molecules, naturally present in foods like beetroot and prickly pears. Although activities described for betalain-containing formulations include cancer prevention and treatment, the use of extracts instead of purified pigments has avoid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/8/646 |