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The 2-Hydroxyestrone to 16α-Hydroxyestrone Ratio in Human Urine as a Biomarker of Cancer Chemoprevention Following Exposure to Brussels Sprouts and the Phytochemical, 3,3’-Diindolylmethane (DIM)

Creator:

Chen, Danny

Abstract:

Estrogen is a sex hormone responsible for the development and regulation of the reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics. They also play a critical role in the development of breast and uterine cancer. The formation of agonistic metabolites of estrogen, especially 16α-hydroxyestrone, have been found to have cancer-inducing effects meanwhile...

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Honors College Thesis

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Institute _____________________________________________________________________ Emily Ho, Committee
Critical windows of transplacental carcinogenesis : identifying efficacious approaches to chemoprevention with dietary phytochemicals

Creator:

Castro, David J.

Abstract:

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a re-emerging class of environmental pollutants. The persistent nature of these highly toxic compounds along with their ubiquity in the environment creates an unavoidable route of exposure. The developing fetus and neonate are a particularly susceptible population due to their incomplete complement of xenobiotic metabolizing...

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Dissertation

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Rodriguez-Proteau, William Baird, and Emily Ho for their active support as committee members throughout my