Abstract:Phytochemicals are chemicals produced by plants through primary or secondary metabolism. It is one such family of bioactive agents that is being researched extensively the world over for its effectiveness against several cancer pathways. Curcumin belong to the family of phytochemicals and have antioxidative and anticarcinogenic properties. In the present study, chemopreventive efficacy of curcumin was investigated against Benzo[a]pyrene (BP), induced liver toxicity and carcinogenicity. The BP treatment resulte… Show more
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