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Plant compound shows promise against triple-negative breast cancer
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Plant compound shows promise against triple-negative breast cancer

EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY IMAGE: THE RESEARCHERS USED THE PLANT COMPOUND SANGUINARINE TO TREAT TWO GROUPS OF TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER CELLS — ONE DERIVED FROM WOMEN WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN ANCESTRY AND THE OTHER FROM WOMEN OF EUROPEAN ORIGIN. CREDIT: SAMIA MESSEHA, FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY Findings from a new cell study suggest that the natural...

Plant compound reduces cognitive deficits in mouse model of Down syndrome
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Plant compound reduces cognitive deficits in mouse model of Down syndrome

by  NIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development The plant compound apigenin improved the cognitive and memory deficits usually seen in a mouse model of Down syndrome, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health and other institutions. Apigenin is found in chamomile flowers, parsley, celery, peppermint and citrus fruits....