Chemistry and biology of N-nitroso compounds /
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Author / Creator: | Lijinsky, W. (William), 1928- |
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Imprint: | Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992. |
Description: | xiv, 464 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge monographs on cancer research |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1396549 |
Table of Contents:
- Glossary
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Occurence, formation and detection of N-nitroso compounds
- 3. Chemical properties of N-nitroso compunds
- 4. Metabolism and cellular interactions of N-nitroso compunds
- 5. Toxicity of N-nitroso compunds
- 6. Mutagenesis and cell transformation by N-nitroso compunds
- 7. Structure-activity relations in carcinogenesis by N-nitroso compunds
- 8. Conclusions - the importance of N-nitroso compunds as environmental carcinogens and as experimental models for investigating cancer
- Index