phenethyl isothiocyanate

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Clinical nutrition An organosulfur compound derived from Alium spp–garlic, onions–which inhibits nitrosamine-induced esophagus and lung CAs, and prevents DNA adduct formation in animals. See Garlic.

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No references found			3-7) Watercress is also an exceptionally rich dietary source of nasturtiin, the precursor of phenethyl isothiocyanate (PEITC). Watercress: benefits for cancer protection, vision, and heart health by Tsoukanelis, Erika Alexia / Life Extension Betacarotene, as well as chemicals with nasty-sounding names like phenethyl isothiocyanate (PEITC), found in cauliflower and broccoli, and ellagic acid, found in strawberries and other fruits and vegetables, may help defend our bodies against carcinogens. Carcinogens au naturel? by Lefferts, Lisa Y. / Nutrition Action Healthletter Most recently, scientists have shown that a particular cruciferous vegetable compound known as phenethyl isothiocyanate (PEITC) directly inhibits a tumor's ability to supply itself with blood. Providing cancer protection, liver support, and essential nutrients by Kiefer, Dale / Life Extension			phenacaine phenacemide phenacetin phenacetin, caffeine, aspirin phenaceturic acid phenamidine isethionate phenanthrene phenanthridine phenanthridium Phenaphen with Codeine phenarsazine chloride phenarsonic acid phenate phenazone phenazopyridine phenazopyridine HCl phenazopyridine hydrochloride phencyclidine phencyclidine hydrochloride phendimetrazine phendimetrazine tartrate phenelzine phenelzine sulfate Phenergan phenethicillin phenethyl isothiocyanate phenethylamine phenic acid phenidone phenindamine pheniprazine pheniramine Phenistix phenmetrazine pheno- phenobarbital phenobarbital sodium phenobarbital-phenytoin serum levels phenobarbital/phenobarbital sodium phenobarbitone phenocopy phenodeviant Phenogram phenogroup phenol phenol block phenol camphor phenol coefficient phenol poisoning phenol red phenolate			phencyclidine phencyclidine Phencyclidine abuse Phencyclidine abuse Phencyclidine abuse phencyclidine hydrochloride phencyclidine hydrochloride phencyclidine hydrochloride Phendimetrazine Phendimetrazine tartrate Phene Phene Phenegic Phenegic Phenegic phenelzine phenelzine Phenelzine sulfate Phenelzine sulfate Phenergan Phenergan Phenerozoic Phenerozoic phenethicillin phenethyl acetate Phenethyl alcohol Phenethyl alcohol Phenethyl alcohol Phenethyl alcohol phenethyl isobutyrate phenethyl isothiocyanate Phenethylamine Phenethylamine Phenethylamines Phenethylamines I Have Known and Loved phenetic phenetically pheneticist phenetics phenetidine phenetidine Phenetol phenetole Phenformin Phengodidae phengophobia phengophobia Phenic phenic acid phenic acid phenic acid Phenice Phenice Phenicia Phenicia Phenician Phenicine Phenicious phenicochroite Phenicopter Phenidate

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