Experts Available: Political Scientists Offer Expertise on 2012 Election

May 15, 2012

Political experts at the University of Missouri are available to assist reporters on several issues relevant to the 2012 elections.  Full Story

Breast Cancer Effectively Treated with Chemical Found in Celery, Parsley by MU Researchers

Apigenin Slowed Progression of a Human Cancer Accelerated by Hormone Replacement Therapy

May 15, 2012

Apigenin, a natural substance found in grocery store produce aisles, shows promise as a non-toxic treatment for an aggressive form of human breast cancer, following a new study at the University of Missouri. MU researchers found apigenin shrank a type of breast cancer tumor that is stimulated by progestin, a synthetic hormone given to women to ease symptoms related to menopause.  Full Story
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