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theobromine and Breast Cancer, Male

theobromine has been researched along with Breast Cancer, Male in 1 studies

Theobromine: 3,7-Dimethylxanthine. The principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a vasodilator. It has a weaker diuretic activity than THEOPHYLLINE and is also a less powerful stimulant of smooth muscle. It has practically no stimulant effect on the central nervous system. It was formerly used as a diuretic and in the treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, pp1318-9)
theobromine : A dimethylxanthine having the two methyl groups located at positions 3 and 7. A purine alkaloid derived from the cacao plant, it is found in chocolate, as well as in a number of other foods, and is a vasodilator, diuretic and heart stimulator.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Dietary polyphenols may protect against breast cancer."2.90Metabolic Profiling of Dietary Polyphenols and Methylxanthines in Normal and Malignant Mammary Tissues from Breast Cancer Patients. ( Abellán, B; Ávila-Gálvez, MÁ; Espín, JC; García-Villalba, R; González-Sarrías, A; Martínez-Díaz, F; Monedero-Saiz, T; Ocaña-Castillo, B; Torrecillas-Sánchez, A, 2019)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ávila-Gálvez, MÁ1
García-Villalba, R1
Martínez-Díaz, F1
Ocaña-Castillo, B1
Monedero-Saiz, T1
Torrecillas-Sánchez, A1
Abellán, B1
González-Sarrías, A1
Espín, JC1

Trials

1 trial available for theobromine and Breast Cancer, Male

ArticleYear
Metabolic Profiling of Dietary Polyphenols and Methylxanthines in Normal and Malignant Mammary Tissues from Breast Cancer Patients.
    Molecular nutrition & food research, 2019, Volume: 63, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents; Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms, Male; Caffeine; Cell Prolife

2019