In vivo and in vitro mutagenicity of perillaldehyde and cinnamaldehyde

Abstract Background Perillaldehyde and cinnamaldehyde are natural substances found in plants that are used as flavoring ingredients. Due to the α,β-unsaturated aldehydes in their structures, these compounds are expected to be DNA reactive. Indeed, several reports have indicated that perillaldehyde a...

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Main Authors: Masamitsu Honma, Masami Yamada, Manabu Yasui, Katsuyoshi Horibata, Kei-ichi Sugiyama, Kenichi Masumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Genes and Environment
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41021-021-00204-3