Grape seed extract kills head and neck cancer cells, leaves healthy cells unharmed
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Grape seed extract kills head and neck cancer cells, leaves healthy cells unharmed
Nearly 12,000 people will die of head and neck cancer in the United States this year and worldwide cases will exceed half a million.
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cancer cells have a lot of defective pathways and they are very vulnerable if you target those pathways. The same is not true of healthy cells," Agarwal says."">Jeffrey Goodman, Acupuncturist
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Grape seed extract kills head and neck cancer cells, leaves healthy cells unharmed
sciencedaily.com — “In both cell lines and mouse models, grape seed extract kills head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells, while leaving healthy cells unharmed, new research shows.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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"Specifically, the paper shows that grape seed extract both damages cancer cells' DNA (via increased reactive oxygen species) and stops the pathways that allow repair (as seen by decreased levels of the DNA repair molecules Brca1 and Rad51 and DNA repair foci)."Yet we saw absolutely no toxicity to the mice, themselves," Agarwal says.Again, the grape seed extract killed the cancer cells but not the healthy cells."I think the whole point is that http://www.physorg.com/tags/cancer+cells/" rel="tag" class="textTag" >cancer cells have a lot of defective pathways and they are very vulnerable if you target those pathways. The same is not true of healthy cells," Agarwal says."
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