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Table 2.

Cancer prevention and treatment functions of phytic acid according to Vucenik and Shamsuddin (2006)

Enhancement Other effects Inhibition
Cell differentiation Antioxidant Cell proliferation
Apoptosis Oncogene regulation Tumor metastasis
Immune function Regulation of Phases I and II enzymes Angiogenesis
Inflammation