Supplement 4 || Cancer Chemoprevention and Therapy by Monoterpenes
โ Scribed by Michael N. Gould
- Book ID
- 124290783
- Publisher
- Environmental Health Information Service
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 175 KB
- Volume
- 105
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-6765
- DOI
- 10.2307/3433313
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Monoterpenes, found in a wide variety of plants, are a major component of plant essential oils. The unsubstituted monocyclic monoterpene limonene has been shown to prevent carcinogeninduced mammary cancer at both the initiation and the promotion/progression stages. This terpene also causes the compl
## Abstract Cancer is characterized by uncontrolled cell division resulting from multiple mutagenic events. Cancer chemoprevention strategies aim to inhibit or reverse these events using natural or synthetic pharmacologic agents. Ideally, this restores normal growth control mechanisms. Diverse clas