Chronic toxicity and carcinogenicity of N-[N-[3-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl) propyl]-α-aspartyl]-l-phenylalanine 1-methyl ester, monohydrate (advantame) in the rat

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Otabe, A ^a   Fujieda, T ^a   Masuyama, T ^a  

^a AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advantame; Carcinogenicity; Chronic toxicity; N N 3 (3 hydroxy 4 methoxyphenyl) propyl aspartyl l phenylalanine 1 methyl ester; Rat

Indexed keywords

ADVANTAME; SWEETENING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOMA; CARCINOGENICITY; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL CARCINOMA; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOKINETICS; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; DIPEPTIDES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; RATS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SWEETENING AGENTS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 80755166112     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2011.06.040     Document Type: Article

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