Carcinogenic N-nitrosamines in the diet: occurrence, formation, mechanisms and carcinogenic potential

Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology

Volumn 259, Issue 3-4, 1991, Pages 277-289

  Tricker, A R ^a   Preussmann, R ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carcinogenicity; Diet; N Nitroso compounds

Indexed keywords

NITROSAMINE;

CARCINOGENICITY; DIET; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; NITROSATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER;

ANIMAL; CARCINOGENS; COOKERY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NEOPLASMS; NITROSAMINES;

EID: 0025801019     PISSN: 01651218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-1218(91)90123-4     Document Type: Article

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