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Impact of high drinking water nitrate levels on the endogenous formation of apparent N-nitroso compounds in combination with meat intake in healthy volunteers

BACKGROUND: Nitrate is converted to nitrite in the human body and subsequently can react with amines and amides in the gastrointestinal tract to form N-nitroso compounds (NOCs), which are known to be carcinogenic in animals. Humans can be exposed to nitrate via consumption of drinking water and diet...

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Autores principales: van Breda, Simone G., Mathijs, Karen, Sági-Kiss, Virág, Kuhnle, Gunter G., van der Veer, Ben, Jones, Rena R., Sinha, Rashmi, Ward, Mary H., de Kok, Theo M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6796425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31623611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-019-0525-z