Abstract
The various properties of the stilbene phytoalexin Resveratrol provide interesting new avenues of research in the field of chemoprevention and chemotherapy. A particular emphasis is given on xenobiotic-related carcinogenesis.
MeSH terms
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Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / pharmacology*
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Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / therapeutic use
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Estrogens / metabolism
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Humans
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Neoplasms / chemically induced
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Neoplasms / drug therapy*
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Neoplasms / pathology
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Neoplasms / prevention & control*
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Polygonum / chemistry
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Receptors, Estrogen / metabolism
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Resveratrol
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Stilbenes / pharmacology*
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Stilbenes / therapeutic use
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Xenobiotics / pharmacology
Substances
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Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
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Estrogens
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Receptors, Estrogen
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Stilbenes
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Xenobiotics
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Resveratrol