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Human Colon Microbiota Transform Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons to Estrogenic Metabolites

Ingestion is an important exposure route for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) to enter the human body. Although the formation of hazardous PAH metabolites by human biotransformation enzymes is well documented, nothing is known about the PAH transformation potency of human intestinal microbiot...

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Autores principales: Van de Wiele, Tom, Vanhaecke, Lynn, Boeckaert, Charlotte, Peru, Kerry, Headley, John, Verstraete, Willy, Siciliano, Steven
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institue of Environmental Health Sciences 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1253702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15626640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7259