The Anticancer Role of Capsaicin in Experimentallyinduced Lung Carcinogenesis

• Main Authors: Pandi Anandakumar (Author), Sattu Kamaraj (Author), Sundaram Jagan (Author), Gopalakrishnan Ramakrishnan (Author), Selvamani Asokkumar (Author), Chandrashekar Naveenkumar (Author), Subramanian Raghunandhakumar (Author), Manickam Kalappan Vanitha (Author), Thiruvengadam Devaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pharmacopuncture Institute, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Capsaicin (CAP) is the chief pungent principle found in the hot red peppers and the chili peppers that have long been used as spices, food additives and drugs. This study investigated the anticancer potential of CAP through its ability to modify extracellular matrix components and protea...