Selenium enrichment of broccoli sprout extract increases chemosensitivity and apoptosis of LNCaP prostate cancer cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Broccoli is a Brassica vegetable that is believed to possess chemopreventive properties. Selenium also shows promise as an anticancer agent. Thus, selenium enrichment of broccoli has the potential to enhance the anticancer properties...

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Main Authors: Suzuki Kazuhiro, Ito Kazuto, Suradji Eka W, Yamazaki Chiho, Kobayashi Kenji, Faried Ahmad, Abdulah Rizky, Murakami Masami, Kuwano Hiroyuki, Koyama Hiroshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/414