The effect of lactulose on DNA damage induced by DMH in the colon of human flora-associated rats

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-47

  Rowland, Ian R ^a   Bearne, Carol A ^a   Fischer, Roland ^b   Pool Zobel, Beatrice L ^c  

^a BIBRA INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICE Arzneimittel Pütter GmbH Co KG   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION AND FOOD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE; CARCINOGEN; DNA; LACTULOSE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DNA DAMAGE; FECES MICROFLORA; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0029793252     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635589609514461     Document Type: Article

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