Dimethylamine and diet

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1734-1738

  Mitchell, S C ^a   Zhang, A Q ^a   Smith, R L ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amines; Dimethylamine; Fish; Food; Seafoods; Urine

Indexed keywords

AMINE; DIMETHYLAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC COD; COLEY; DAIRY PRODUCT; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISH; FRESHWATER FISH; FRUIT; GRAIN; HADDOCK; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEAT; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PLAICE; PRAWN; SARDINE; SEA FOOD; SKATE; SQUID; SWORDFISH; TROUT; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DAIRY PRODUCTS; DIET; DIMETHYLAMINES; FISHES; FOOD ANALYSIS; FRUIT; HUMANS; MALE; MEAT; METHYLAMINES; SEAFOOD; VEGETABLES;

CEPHALOPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MELANOGRAMMUS; PLEURONECTES; SALMONIDAE; XIPHIAS GLADIUS;

EID: 40849135769     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2008.01.010     Document Type: Article

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