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Emerging Antitumor Activities of the Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia)

Fang, E.F., Froetscher, L., Scheibye-Knudsen, M., Bohr, V.A. and others · Current Protein & Peptide Science · 2019

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This review summarises the emerging antitumour activities of bitter melon (Momordica charantia) and its proteins and triterpenoids against various cancers, complementing its well-known antidiabetic effects.

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How to cite

Fang, E.F., Froetscher, L., Scheibye-Knudsen, M., Bohr, V.A. and others (2019) 'Emerging Antitumor Activities of the Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia)', Current Protein & Peptide Science, 20(3), pp. 296-301. doi:10.2174/1389203719666180622095800

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