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Table 2 Composition of experimental diets

From: Water extract of brewers’ rice induces apoptosis in human colorectal cancer cells via activation of caspase-3 and caspase-8 and downregulates the Wnt/β-catenin downstream signaling pathway in brewers’ rice-treated rats with azoxymethane-induced colon carcinogenesis

Ingredients (g/1000 g diet) Group
G1 G2 G3 G4 G5
Brewers’ rice - - 100.0 200.0 400.0
Corn starch 397.5 397.5 315.3 233.2 68.9
Casein 200.0 200.0 191.0 182.0 164.0
Maltodextrin 132.0 132.0 132.0 132.0 132.0
Sucrose 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Soybean oil 70.0 70.0 68.1 66.1 62.2
Powdered cellulose 50.0 50.0 44.7 39.4 28.7
AIN-93G mineral mix 35.0 35.0 33.4 31.9 28.8
AIN-93G vitamin mix 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0
L-cystine 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0
Choline bitartrate 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
tert-butylhydroquinone 0.014 0.014 0.014 0.014 0.014
  1. G1 and G2, AIN-93G diet; G3, AIN-93G diet containing 10 % (w/w) of brewers’ rice; G4, AIN-93G diet containing 20 % (w/w) of brewers’ rice; G5, AIN-93G diet containing 40 % (w/w) of brewers’ rice
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

ISSN: 2662-7671

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