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This document summarizes a study examining the effects of beta-sitosterol on apoptosis in human breast cancer cells. The study found that beta-sitosterol exposure promotes its enrichment in cancer cell membranes and inhibits tumor cell growth. It also significantly increases levels of the Fas receptor and caspase-8 activity, supporting the extrinsic apoptosis pathway. These actions were specific to beta-sitosterol, as other proteins in the Fas receptor pathway were unchanged. The findings support that beta-

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France Louie Jutiz

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