Posts Tagged ‘quercetin’

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Quercetin and Cancer Chemoprevention

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Quercetin is a powerful antioxidant and has a pro-apoptotic effect in tumor cells, blocking the growth of several human cancer cell lines at different phases of the cell cycle.

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Hepatitis C Infection Blocked By Natural Compound

Monday, January 11th, 2010

UCLA researchers have discovered that the natural compound Quercetin blocks the proteins that are necessary for hepatitis C infection replication, possibly providing a way to reduce the level of the virus or eliminate it completely.

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