Suppression of dimethylnitrosamine mutagenicity by sodium nitrite.
1974
D B Couch, and
M A Friedman
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D009153
Mutagens
Chemical agents that increase the rate of genetic mutation by interfering with the function of nucleic acids. A clastogen is a specific mutagen that causes breaks in chromosomes.
Clastogen,Clastogens,Genotoxin,Genotoxins,Mutagen
D009154
Mutation
Any detectable and heritable change in the genetic material that causes a change in the GENOTYPE and which is transmitted to daughter cells and to succeeding generations.
Mutations
D009573
Nitrites
Salts of nitrous acid or compounds containing the group NO2-. The inorganic nitrites of the type MNO2 (where M
Nitrite
D009602
Nitrosamines
A class of compounds that contain a -NH2 and a -NO radical. Many members of this group have carcinogenic and mutagenic properties.
Nitrosamine
D009607
Nitrosourea Compounds
A class of compounds in which the core molecule is R-NO, where R is UREA.
Compounds, Nitrosourea
D011336
Probability
The study of chance processes or the relative frequency characterizing a chance process.
Probabilities
D004032
Diet
Regular course of eating and drinking adopted by a person or animal.
Diets
D004305
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
The relationship between the dose of an administered drug and the response of the organism to the drug.
Dose Response Relationship, Drug,Dose-Response Relationships, Drug,Drug Dose-Response Relationship,Drug Dose-Response Relationships,Relationship, Drug Dose-Response,Relationships, Drug Dose-Response
D004781
Environmental Exposure
The exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing radiation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals.