Back in late 2023, a paper appeared in the journal BMC Genomics (Nakano M et al., 24(1):735; DOI: 10.1186/s12864-023-09841-0) that demonstrated that an extract from the caterpillar frass (faeces) of the Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) could block the proliferation of colon cancer cells, specifically HCT116 cancer cells. I must confess I’d not checked in with … Continue reading "Swallowtail frass and colon cancer"
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