The effect on chromosomal stability of some dietary constituents

When food is heated, a vast number of compounds are formed. Some of these are known to be toxic. Among these are furan, HMF, PhIP, IQ, and MeIQx, the subjects of this thesis. All these compounds are known or suspected carcinogens but the detailed mechanisms behind their carcinogenicity have not yet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Durling, Louise
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Ekotoxikologi 2008
Subjects:
HMF
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-8922
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