Description
Benzyl thiocyanate exhibits anticancer and chemopreventive activities. Benzyl thiocyanate inhibits proliferation of colorectal cancer cells in vitro and decreases MAM acetate-induced carcinogenesis in vivo.
References
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Sugie S, Okamoto K, Okumura A, et al. Inhibitory effects of benzyl thiocyanate and benzyl isothiocyanate on methylazoxymethanol acetate-induced intestinal carcinogenesis in rats. Carcinogenesis. 1994 Aug;15(8):1555-60. PMID: 8055633.