Indian Dairyman     |     May 2008 Issue, Vol 60, No. 5      |    ISSN 0019-4603
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Anticancer Property of Milk

Ira Chaudhary, C. Kathirvelan, A.K. Tyagi


Abstract "About one third of all milk triacyglcerol contain one molecule of butyric acid, potent inhibitor of proliferation and inducer of differentiation and apoptosis in a wide range of neoplastic cell lines. All though butyrate produced by colonic fermentation is considered important for colon cancer protection and animal study suggest dietary butyrate may inhibit mammary tumourigenesis."
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