Importance of phenols structure on their activity as antinitrosating agents: A kinetic study

• Auteurs principaux: Marcia Pessego (Auteur), Ana M Rosa da Costa (Auteur), Jose A Moreira (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Objective : Nitrosative deamination of DNA bases induced by reaction with reactive nitrogen species (RNS) has been pointed out as a probable cause of mutagenesis. (Poly)phenols, present in many food items from the Mediterranean diet, are believed to possess antinitrosating properties due to their RN...