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- noun Plural form of
ellagitannin .
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Examples
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Walnuts are also high in an antioxidant compound called ellagitannins, which has been shown to help fight cancer.
The Seattle Times 2012
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A new study shows a group of phytochemicals called ellagitannins found in abundance in pomegranates inhibited the growth of estrogen-responsive breast cancer in laboratory tests.
WN.com - Articles related to New Test May Help Address Costly Parasite In Sheep Industry 2010
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Researchers say they've found a substance that could prevent the development of hormone-dependent phytochemicals known as ellagitannins that work much like aromatase inhibitors, according to results of a study just published in the January issue of
NaturalNews.com 2010
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A new study shows a group of phytochemicals called ellagitannins found in abundance in pomegranates inhibited the growth of estrogen-responsive breast cancer in laboratory tests.
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Researchers say they've found a substance that could prevent the development of hormone-dependent phytochemicals known as ellagitannins that work much like aromatase inhibitors, according to results of a study just published in the January issue of
NaturalNews.com 2010
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These can be further subdivided depending on the nature of the phenol-carboxylic acid component into, for example, gallotannins and ellagitannins, which can influence feed intake by affecting the palatability of the feed.
Chapter 4 1994
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Researchers say the ellagitannins in pomegranates work by inhibiting aromatase, which is a key enzyme used by the body to make estrogen and plays a key role in breast cancer growth.
WN.com - Articles related to New Test May Help Address Costly Parasite In Sheep Industry 2010
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Metabolites of pomegranate juice ellagitannins localize specifically in the prostate gland, colon and intestinal tissues of mice, leading to speculation that pomegranate juice may be effective against prostate cancer and osteoarthritis.
Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010
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Metabolites of pomegranate juice ellagitannins localize specifically in the prostate gland, colon and intestinal tissues of mice, leading to speculation that pomegranate juice may be effective against prostate cancer and osteoarthritis.
Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010
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Research showed that ellagitannins in the fruit inhibit an enzyme, aromatase, that helps the body produce the hormone oestrogen, which fuels most breast cancers.
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