The intestinal enzymatic biotransformation system: potential role in protection from colon cancer

Hepatogastroenterology. 1981 Aug;28(4):221-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Benzo(a)pyrene
  • Benzopyrenes / metabolism
  • Biotransformation
  • Colonic Neoplasms / prevention & control*
  • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System / metabolism
  • Diet / adverse effects
  • Food Contamination
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Mucosa / enzymology*
  • Intestine, Small / metabolism
  • Liver / enzymology
  • Models, Biological
  • Oxygenases / metabolism
  • Rats
  • Toxins, Biological / metabolism

Substances

  • Benzopyrenes
  • Toxins, Biological
  • Benzo(a)pyrene
  • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
  • Oxygenases