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Science 1 May 1981:
Vol. 212. no. 4494, pp. 541 - 542
DOI: 10.1126/science.6782675
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Science, Vol 212, Issue 4494, 541-542
Copyright © 1981 by American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Regression of aflatoxin B1-induced hepatocellular carcinomas by reduced glutathione

AM Novi

Reduced glutathione administered to rats bearing aflatoxin B1-induced liver tumors caused regression of tumor growth and resulted in survival of the animals. since glutathione is a harmless natural product, it merits further investigation as a potential antitumor drug for humans.


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