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3,3'-diindolylmethane
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: Benzopyrroles with the nitrogen at the number one carbon adjacent to the benzyl portion, in contrast to ISOINDOLES which have the nitrogen away from the six-membered ring.
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3,3'-diindolylmethane
inflammatory from edible cruciferous vegetables; a cytochrome P-450 antagonist
1968-05-4
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Anticarcinogenic Agents
Cancer Res 38:1410;1978