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Gut Microbial Transformation of the Dietary Imidazoquinoxaline Mutagen MelQx Reduces Its Cytotoxic and Mutagenic Potency

The diverse community of microbes present in the human gut has emerged as an important factor for cancer risk, potentially by altering exposure to chemical carcinogens. In the present study, human gut bacteria were tested for their capacity to transform the carcinogenic heterocyclic amine 2-Amino-3,...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Jianbo, Empl, Michael T., Schwab, Clarissa, Fekry, Mostafa I., Engels, Christina, Schneider, Mirjam, Lacroix, Christophe, Steinberg, Pablo, Sturla, Shana J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5837702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28666384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/toxsci/kfx132