“…Furthermore, several studies -especially in vitro tests -revealed anticancer properties of these green foods. Extracts or the juice of young green barley, as well as pure compounds isolated from them, successfully inhibited the growth and proliferation of the following human cancer cells: leukemia (Jurkat), lymphoma (NALM6, BJAB), breast cancer (MCF7), colon cancer (LS180, HT-29), lung cancer (A549) [9,10,11,12,13]. Next to in vitro studies, the anticancer effect of young green barley products was also observed in animals studies e.g.…”