Toxicity of acrylamide and evaluation of its exposure in baby foods

Nutrition Research Reviews

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 323-333

  Erkekoǧlu, Pnar ^a   Baydar, Terken ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acrylamide; Baby food; Infant formulas; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BABY FOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CARCINOGENICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD QUALITY; FOOD SAFETY; GENOTOXICITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MUTAGENICITY; NEUROTOXICITY; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY;

ACRYLAMIDE; CARCINOGENS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD SAFETY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; MUTAGENS; NEUROTOXINS; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 78650580813     PISSN: 09544224     EISSN: 14752700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954422410000211     Document Type: Article

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