d-Limonene: a bioactive food component from citrus and evidence for a potential role in breast cancer prevention and treatment
Although limited, observations from cell culture, animal, and epidemiological studies support the presence of anti-cancer properties in citrus peel and the primary bioactive food constituent, d-limonene. Early evidence from animal models suggests that when ingested, d-limonene exhibits a wide spectr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2011-10-01
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Series: | Oncology Reviews |
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Online Access: | http://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/14 |