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Natural compound found in flowers blocks activity of an enzyme involved in multiple sclerosis and cancer

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87% Informative

A plant-derived flavonoid called sulfuretin blocked the activity of an enzyme involved in MS and cancer.

The discovery was made in cells tested in an Oregon Health & Science University laboratory.

The next step is to test the compound in animal models to ascertain its effectiveness and possible side effects.

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91

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95

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28

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formal

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English

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73

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long-living

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