Allicin in Digestive System Cancer: From Biological Effects to Clinical Treatment

Allicin is the main active ingredient in freshly-crushed garlic and some other allium plants, and its anticancer effect on cancers of digestive system has been confirmed in many studies. The aim of this review is to summarize epidemiological studies and in vitro and in vivo investigations on the ant...

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Main Authors: Yang Zhou, Xingxuan Li, Wenyu Luo, Junfeng Zhu, Jingwen Zhao, Mengyao Wang, Lixuan Sang, Bing Chang, Bingyuan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.903259/full