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SUBMITTER: Wilcox A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7199281 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wilcox Alexander A Murphy Michael M Tucker Douglass D Laprade David D Roussel Breton B Chin Christopher C Hallisey Victoria V Kozub Noah N Brass Abraham A Austriaco Nicanor N
Microbial cell (Graz, Austria) 20200320 5
Sulforaphane (SFN) is a compound [1-isothiocyanato-4-(methylsulfinyl)-butane] found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables that is currently of interest because of its potential as a chemopreventive and a chemotherapeutic drug. Recent studies in a diverse range of cellular and animal models have shown that SFN is involved in multiple intracellular pathways that regulate xenobiotic metabolism, inflammation, cell death, cell cycle progression, and epigenetic regulation. In order to better un ...[more]