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From: Euterpe oleracea extract inhibits tumorigenesis effect of the chemical carcinogen DMBA in breast experimental cancer

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Anti-inflammatory effect of açaí on breast tumors. The immunoreactivity of COX-2 was detected predominantly in the glands (*) in the control (a) compared with açaí (b). PGE2 levels (c) and IL-10 (d) were higher in the control than in the açaí. FACS analysis (e, f) of the phenotype of macrophage (Mac-2/F4–80) revealed fewer macrophages levels in the treated açaí (f) than the control (e)

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