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Fern spore extracts can damage DNA
The carcinogenicity of the vegetative tissues of bracken fern (Pteridium) has long been established. More recently, the carcinogenic effects of the spores of bracken have also been recognized. Both vegetative tissues and spores of bracken can induce adducts in DNA in animal tissues, but the possible...
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Nature Publishing Group
2000
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374532/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10883670 http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2000.1204 |