The anti-cancer effect of flaxseed lignan derivatives on different acute myeloid leukemia cancer cells

Flaxseeds have been known for their anti-cancerous effects due to the high abundance of lignans released upon ingestion. The most abundant lignan, secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG), is ingested during the dietary intake of flax, and is then metabolized in the gut into two mammalian lignan deriv...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Tannous, Tony Haykal, Jana Dhaini, Mohammad Hassan Hodroj, Sandra Rizk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332220310763