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  • Stevia Leaf Extract Fermented with Plant-Derived Lactobacillus plantarum SN13T Displays Anticancer Activity to Pancreatic Cancer PANC-1 Cell Line

    07/22/2025 11:52:50 PM PDT · by tired&retired · 18 replies
    International Journal of Molecular Science ^ | April 28 2025 | Rentao Zhang
    "... stevia leaf extract fermented with L. plantarum SN13T, which contains CAME, may serve as a promising candidate for pancreatic cancer treatment." Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni) is a perennial herb widely utilized in the food and pharmaceutical industries, valued not only for its intense natural sweetness but also for its potential health-promoting properties. In addition to steviol glycosides, stevia leaves are rich in flavonoids and phenolic compounds, which exhibit various biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antihypertensive, and anticancer effects. While purified steviol glycosides and their derivatives (e.g., stevioside, isosteviol) have demonstrated cytotoxic and antiproliferative activities against several cancer cell lines,...