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10/09/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

A compound from the cheese fruit found to demonstrate anti-cancer properties

A study published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine revealed that nordamnacanthal, also called NDAM, has anti-breast cancer activities. NDAM is an anthraquinone extracted from the cheese fruit (Morinda citrifolia), which is known for having immunomodulating and cytotoxic activities. Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women. Aside from this, it also remains […]

09/19/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

An anthraquinone derived from the cheese fruit is being studied as a potential cancer remedy

Researchers have discovered that nordamnacanthal, an anthraquinone found in cheese fruit (Morinda citrifolia), possesses anti-cancer properties. In the study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, in vivo and in vitro experiments were used to determine the cytotoxic effects of nordamnacanthal. Existing studies have shown that nordamnacanthal possesses several biological activities. However, these have only […]

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