The role of folate, choline, and methionine in carcinogenesis induced by methyl-deficient diets

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 399, Issue , 1996, Pages 143-155

  Henning, Susanne M ^a   Swendseid, Marian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; FOLIC ACID; METHIONINE; METHYL GROUP;

AMINO ACID DEFICIENCY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; FOOD COMPOSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; RAT; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029982889     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-1151-5_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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