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When Does Phytate Inhibit Colon Tumors and Their Precursors, Aberrant Crypts? (1992)

Title:

When Does Phytate Inhibit Colon Tumors and Their Precursors, Aberrant Crypts?

Key words:

azoxymethane, phytic acid, aberrant crypt foci, carcinogens, phytate

Research Institution:

Case Western Reserve University

Location:

Ohio

Researcher:

Theresa P Pretlow

Project Description:

Dr. Pretlow studied the inhibition of azoxymethane-induced colon carcinogenesis by phytic acid, examining the effects of inhibition of aberrant crypt foci in animals during and after carcinogen administration.

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