Research Article

Combinational Effects of Prebiotics and Soybean against Azoxymethane-Induced Colon Cancer In Vivo

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(a) Effect of feeding prebiotics and soybean meal on colon tumor incidence (percentage) in F344 male rats. (b) Effect of feeding prebiotics and soybean meal on colon tumor number ( ) in F344 male rats. (c) Effect of feeding prebiotics and soybean meal on colonic tumor size (mm) in F344 male rats. Values are expressed as means ± SEM. abcdefBars with same letter are not significantly different using Tukey’s studentized range test ( ). (d) Effect of feeding prebiotics and soybean meal on tumors per tumor bearing rat ratio (TBR) in F344 male rats. represents the number of rats with tumors; is total number of rats at the end of the experiment. Values are expressed as means ± SEM. abcBars with same letter are not significantly different using Tukey’s studentized range test ( ).
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