Compounds found in potatoes might treat cancer

Promising compounds for cancer treatment have been found in potatoes. The results of a study by Polish experts from Adam Mickiewicz University were published in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology. Scientists analyzed the bioactive composition of potatoes and tomatoes. They found substances called glycoalkaloids, such as solanine, chaconine, solasonine, solamargin and tomatin, in crude plant…