Identification of target proteins of furan reactive metabolites in rat liver

Furan was recently found to be present in a variety of food items that undergo heat treatment. It is known to act as a potent hepatotoxin and liver carcinogen in rodents. In a 2-year bioassay, chronic furan administration to rats was shown to cause hepatocellular adenomas and carcinomas and very hig...

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Main Author: Moro, Sabrina
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/4901
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-57617
https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-57617
https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/files/4901/MoroDiss.pdf