Effect of coffee extracts submitted at different roasting levels on human prostate cancer cell line(DU-145).
Effect of coffee extracts submitted at different roasting levels on human prostate cancer cell line(DU-145).
Author(s): GUIMARAES, D. de A. B.; SILVA, N. J. de A.; BOQUIMPANI, B.; FREITAS-SILVA, O.; TEODORO, A. J.
Summary: Coffee is an important source of compounds that may play bioactive functions in human body. However, these compounds can be transformed and degraded into other harmful substances, especially when exposed to the elevated temperature. This study aimed to observe the effect of coffee aqueous extracts (CAE) on and bioactive activity on human prostate cancer cells. Robusta coffee beans were selected, green beans (GB) were milled in an analytical grinder and the light (GL), medium (GM) and dark (GD) roasted beans were roasted in a grain roaster (Gene Café®).
Publication year: 2017
Types of publication: Abstract in annals or event proceedings
Unit: Embrapa Food Technology
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