Urinary excretion of total isothiocyanates from cruciferous vegetables shows high dose-response relationship and may be a useful biomarker for isothiocyanate exposure

European Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 377-382

  Kristensen, Mette ^a   Krogholm, Kirstine S ^a   Frederiksen, Hanne ^a   Bügel, Susanne H ^b   Rasmussen, Salka E ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biokinetic; Cruciferous vegetables; Isothiocyanates; Urinary biomarker

Indexed keywords

1,2 BENZENEDITHIOL; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLUCOSINOLATE; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID; THIOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INGESTION; MALE; METABOLITE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRASSICACEAE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIET; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOTHIOCYANATES; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; NEOPLASMS; URINALYSIS;

EID: 37249083478     PISSN: 14366207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-007-0676-5     Document Type: Article

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