Dietary rosemary suppresses 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene binding to rat mammary cell DNA

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1475-1480

  Amagase, Harunobu ^a,b   Sakamoto, Kazuko ^a   Segal, Ellen R ^a,c   Milner, John A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Wakunaga of America Co Ltd   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

7,12 dimethylbenz(a)anthracene; DNA adducts; lipid; rats; rosemary

Indexed keywords

7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; CASEIN; CORN OIL; DNA; FLAVORING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DNA ADDUCT; LIPID DIET; NONHUMAN; RAT; ROSEMARY; SPICE;

ANIMALIA; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0029926715     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/126.5.1475     Document Type: Article

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