Macromolecular adduct formation and metabolism of heterocyclic amines in humans and rodents at low doses

2-Amino-3,8-dimethylimidazo[4,5- f]quinoxaline (MeIQx) and 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5- b]pyridine (PhIP) are heterocyclic amines formed during the cooking of meat and fish. Both are genotoxic in a number of test systems and are carcinogenic in rats and mice. Human exposure to these compoun...

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Published in:Cancer letters Vol. 143; no. 2; pp. 149 - 155
Main Authors: Turteltaub, Kenneth W, Dingley, Karen H, Curtis, Kellie D, Malfatti, Michael A, Turesky, Robert J, Colin Garner, R, Felton, James S, Lang, Nicholas P
Format: Journal Article Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Published: Shannon Elsevier Ireland Ltd 01-09-1999
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