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may be used as cancer chemopreventive agents in the
future.
Declarations
Conict of interest
The Author(s) declare(s) that they have no conicts of
interest to disclose.
Funding
This work was supported in part by a research budget of the
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Japan.
Acknowledgement
The authors would like to thank Dr Kuniaki Tayama for his
valuable participation in statistical analysis.
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