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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Main Authors: Anna E. Kaiser, Mojdeh Baniasadi, Derrek Giansiracusa, Matthew Giansiracusa, Michael Garcia, Zachary Fryda, Tin Lok Wong, Anupam Bishayee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/19/4796