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Preferred Name

Brussels sprout
Synonyms
Definitions

A leafy green vegetable and a member of the Gemmifera group of cabbages that contains high amounts of phytochemicals, with potential chemopreventive activity. Brussels sprouts contain high amounts of the glycosinolate glucobrassicin. Upon consumption of brussels sprouts, the phytochemicals in the vegetable, and some of their metabolites, are able to induce the expression of various hepatic cytochrome P450 monooxygenases, scavenge free radicals and may inhibit the activation of various signal transduction pathways. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C71998" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C71998" NCI Thesaurus)
ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000789574
cui

C0330501
DATE FIRST PUBLISHED

2017-06-22
Date last modified

2017-06-22
definition

A leafy green vegetable and a member of the Gemmifera group of cabbages that contains high amounts of phytochemicals, with potential chemopreventive activity. Brussels sprouts contain high amounts of the glycosinolate glucobrassicin. Upon consumption of brussels sprouts, the phytochemicals in the vegetable, and some of their metabolites, are able to induce the expression of various hepatic cytochrome P450 monooxygenases, scavenge free radicals and may inhibit the activation of various signal transduction pathways. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C71998" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C71998" NCI Thesaurus)
NCI ID

C71998
notation

CDR0000789574
ORIG STY

Drug/agent
prefLabel

Brussels sprout
tui

T168
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