The ability of lettuce and chard extracts to reduce the mutagenic activity of Benzo[a]pyrene was studied. In this experiment several groups of male Balb/C mice were treated with different doses of the substances under study. B[a]p was administered at doses of 36 and 72 mg/kg of body weight to groups
Studies on the antimutagenic activities of garlic extract
✍ Scribed by Dr. Siegfried Knasmüller; Rainer de Martin; Gyula Domjan; Akos Szakmary
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 809 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0893-6692
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