Sentences with phrase «eliminate isothiocyanates»
In addition, several case - control studies have shown that specific forms of the gene that encodes glutathione S - transferase, which is the enzyme that metabolizes and helps eliminate isothiocyanates from the body, may influence the association between cruciferous vegetable intake and human lung and colorectal cancer risk (21 - 23).
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Evidence suggests that sulforaphane, a sulfur - containing isothiocyanate, may help inactivate and eliminate carcinogens.
Crucifers are rich in glucosinolates, which are sulphur compounds that help to neutralize and eliminate carcinogens, as well as isothiocyanates and indole -3-carbinol (I3C)-- important nutrients that prevents estrogen - related cancers.