Sulforaphane: A Broccoli Bioactive Phytocompound with Cancer Preventive Potential
There is substantial and promising evidence on the health benefits of consuming broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables. The most important compound in broccoli, glucoraphanin, is metabolized to SFN by the thioglucosidase enzyme myrosinase. SFN is the major mediator of the health benefits that hav...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/19/4796 |