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Radiation mitigating properties of the lignan component in flaxseed

BACKGROUND: Wholegrain flaxseed (FS), and its lignan component (FLC) consisting mainly of secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG), have potent lung radioprotective properties while not abrogating the efficacy of radiotherapy. However, while the whole grain was recently shown to also have potent mitig...

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Autores principales: Pietrofesa, Ralph, Turowski, Jason, Tyagi, Sonia, Dukes, Floyd, Arguiri, Evguenia, Busch, Theresa M, Gallagher-Colombo, Shannon M, Solomides, Charalambos C, Cengel, Keith A, Christofidou-Solomidou, Melpo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23557217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-179