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					7948EC694957422FCFACD3D94090E93E
				,
	author={{RafieHamidpour} and {SoheilaHamidpour} and {MohsenHamidpour}},
	journal={{Global Journal of Medical Research}},
	journal={{GJMR}}2249-46180975-588810.34257/GJMR,
	address={Cambridge, United States},
	publisher={Global Journals Organisation}1361119
}

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}

@incollection{b1,
	
	
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	title={{Cancer Chemopreventive and Tumoricidal Properties of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.)}}
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	author={{
			FIAbdullaev
		}}
	
	
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}

@incollection{b2,
	
	
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	title={{Biomedical Properties of Saffron and its Potential Use in Cancer Therapy and Chemoprevention Trials}}
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	author={{
			FIAbdullaev
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	journal={{Cancer Detection and Prevention}}
		
			28
			
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	year={2004}
		
	

}

@incollection{b3,
	
	
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	title={{The Effect of Saffron on Intracellular DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis in Malignant and Non-malignant Human Cells}}
		,
	author={{
			FIAbdullaev
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			GDFrenkel
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			4
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}

@incollection{b4,
	
	
		,
	title={{Radical Scavenging Activity of Crocus Sativus L. Extract and Its Bioactive Constituents}}
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	author={{
			ANAssimopoulou
		} and {
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			VPPapageorgiou
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@incollection{b5,
	
	
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	title={{Crocin from Crocus sativus Processes Significant Antiproliferation Effects on Human Colorectal Cancer Cells}}
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	author={{
			HHAung
		} and {
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	title={{HPLC Quantification of Major Active Components from 11 Different Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) Sources. Food Chemistry}}
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			RPereda-Miranda
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	year={2007}
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@incollection{b7,
	
	
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	title={{Cordopatis P. Inhibition of Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation by Style Constituents of Different Crocus Species}}
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	author={{
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			27
			
			,
	year={2007}
		
	

}

@incollection{b8,
	
	
		,
	title={{Crocin, Safranal and Picrocrocin from Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) Inhibit the Growth of Human Cancer Cells in Vitro}}
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	author={{
			JEscribano
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			GAlonso
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			JFernandez
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			100
			
			,
	year={1996}
		
	

}

@incollection{b9,
	
	
		,
	title={{The Effect of Crocetin on Skin Papillomas and Rous Sarcoma}}
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	author={{
			JLGrainer
		} and {
			DAWallis
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}

@incollection{b10,
	
	
		,
	title={{Effect of Safranal, A Constituent of Crocus sativus (Saffron), on Methyl Methanesulfonate (MMS)-Induced DNA Damage in Mouse Organs: An Alkaline Single-Cell Gel Electrophoresis}}
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	author={{
			HHosseinzadeh
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			26
			12
			
			,
	year={2007}
		
	

}

@incollection{b11,
	
	
		,
	title={{Evaluation In Vitro of Chemopreventive Potential of Saffron}}
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	author={{
			FAJafarova
		} and {
			HCaballero-Ortega
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			LRiveron-Negrete
		} and {
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			54
			
			,
	year={2002}
		
	

}

@incollection{b12,
	
	
		,
	title={{DNA Interaction with Saffron's Secondary Metabolites Safranal, Crocetin, and Dimethylcrocetin}}
		,
	author={{
			CDKanakis
		} and {
			PATarantilis
		} and {
			HTajmir-Riahi
		} and {
			MGPolissiou
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		,
	journal={{DNA and Cell Biol}}
		
			26
			1
			
			,
	year={2007}
		
	

}

@incollection{b13,
	
	
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	title={{Interaction of tRNA with Safranal, Crocetin, and Dimethylcrocetin}}
		,
	author={{
			CDKanakis
		} and {
			PATarantilis
		} and {
			HTajmir-Riahi
		} and {
			MGPolissiou
		}}
		
		
		
	
	
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	journal={{Journal of Bimolecular Structure & Dynamics}}
		
			24
			6
			
			,
	year={2007}
		
	

}

@incollection{b14,
	
	
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	title={{Crocin and Crocetin Derivatives Inhibit Skin Tumour Promotion in Mice}}
		,
	author={{
			TKonoshima
		} and {
			MTakasaki
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		} and {
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			12
			
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	year={1998}
		
	

}

@incollection{b15,
	
	
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	title={{Simultaneous Quantification of Five Major Biologically Active Ingredients of Saffron by High-performance Liquid Chromatography}}
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	author={{
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}

@incollection{b16,
	
	
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	title={{Antitumour Activity of Crocetin in Accordance to Tumor Incidence, Antioxidant Status, Drug Metabolizing Enzymes and Histopathological Studies}}
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	author={{
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			JPSingh
		} and {
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	year={2006}
		
	

}

@incollection{b17,
	
	
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	title={{Antitumour Activity of Saffron (Crocus sativus)}}
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@book{b18,
	
	
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	title={{Saffron. Handbook of Herbs and Spices}}
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	year={2000}
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	publisher={CRC Press}
			
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	address={Boca Raton}
		
	

}

@incollection{b19,
	
	
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	title={{Protective Effect of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) Aqueous Extract against Genetic Damage Induced by Anti-tumor Agents in Mice}}
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	author={{
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		} and {
			CThirunavukkarasu
		} and {
			SKAbraham
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			ARamesh
		}}
		
		
		
		
	
	
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	journal={{Human & Experimental Toxicology Journal}}
		
			25
			
			,
	year={2006}
		
	

}

@incollection{b20,
	
	
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	title={{Inhibitory Effects of Nigella sativa and Saffron (Crocus sativus) on Chemical Carcinogenesis in Mice}}
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	author={{
			MJSalomi
		} and {
			SCNair
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			KRPanikkar
		}}
		
		
	
	
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			1
			
			,
	year={1991}
		
	

}

@incollection{b21,
	
	
		,
	title={{Rapid Determination of Crocetin Esters and Picrocrocin from Saffron Spice (Crocus sativus L.) Using UV-Visible Spectrophotometry for Quality Control}}
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	author={{
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		} and {
			MCarmona
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			AZalacain
		} and {
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			GLAlonso
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	year={2008}
		
	

}

@incollection{b22,
	
	
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	title={{Saffron in Phytotherapy: Pharmacology and Clinical Uses}}
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	author={{
			MSchmidt
		} and {
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@book{b23,
	
	
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	title={{Chemopreventive Effects of Selected Spice Ingredients. Phytopharmaceuticals in Cancer Chemoprevention}}
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			HNa
		} and {
			HJLee
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	year={2005}
			
		
	

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@incollection{b24,
	
	
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	title={{Separation of Picrocrocin, Cis-trans-crocins and Safranal of Saffron Using High-performance Liquid Chromatography with Photodiode-array Detection}}
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	author={{
			PATarantilis
		} and {
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			MManfait
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}

@incollection{b25,
	
	
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	title={{Antioxidant Property of Saffron in Man}}
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	author={{
			SKVerma
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			ABordia
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	year={1998}
		
	

}