Metabolism and biomarkers of heterocyclic aromatic amines in humans

Abstract Heterocyclic aromatic amines (HAAs) form during the high-temperature cooking of meats, poultry, and fish. Some HAAs also arise during the combustion of tobacco. HAAs are multisite carcinogens in rodents, inducing cancer of the liver, gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, mammary, and prostate g...

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Main Authors: Medjda Bellamri, Scott J. Walmsley, Robert J. Turesky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Genes and Environment
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41021-021-00200-7