Dietary fat inhibits the intestinal metabolism of the carcinogen benzo[a]pyrene in fish.
Following the intestinal absorption of dietary benzo[a]pyrene (BP) by the killifish, this compound becomes incorporated along with dietary triglycerides into membrane-bound fat vacuoles within the intestinal epithelial cell (1985. J. Lipid Res. 26: 428-434). These vacuoles, arising from the smooth e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1987-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520386491 |