Strategies for Colon Cancer Prevention with Transgenic Alfalfa: Resveratrol Glucoside (2003)

Title:

Strategies for Colon Cancer Prevention with Transgenic Alfalfa: Resveratrol Glucoside

Key words:

resveratrol, alfalfa

Research Institution:

Iowa State University

Location:

Iowa

Researcher:

Diane F Birt

Project Description:

Dr. Birt�s studies were designed to develop strategies for improving the colon cancer potential of resveratrol. Studies were conducted in laboratory animals using free resveratrol and by resveratrol in the form that accumulates in transgenic alfalfa (resveratrol glucoside)