Structure-activity relationships of organosulfur compounds as inhibitors of cytochrome P450 1-mediated activation of benzo[a]pyrene in a human cell model

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 2041-2046

  Kim, Hyun Jung ^a   Chun, Hyang Sook ^a  

^a Korea Food Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Benzo a pyrene; Cytochrome P450 1; Human hepatoma cell; Organosulfur compounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036955403     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021315320245     Document Type: Article

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