Tobacco-Specific N-Nitrosamines Recent Advances

ISBN-13: 9780849311567 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 140 str.

Roger O. McClellan

Opis

This remarkable book provides updates on various aspects of tobacco - its chemical and biological nature, and its physiological effects.

Spis treści

Introduction
Formation and Analyses of Tobacco-Specific N-Nitrosamines, K.D. Brunnemann, B. Prokopczyk, M.V. Djordjevic, and D. Hoffmann
Synthesis of Tobacco-Specific N-Nitrosamines (TSNA) and Their Metabolites and Results of Related Bioassays, S.A. Amin, D. Desai, S.S. Hecht, and D. Hoffmann
Endogenous Formation of Nitrosamines and Oxidative DNA Damaging Agents in Tobacco Users, J. Nair, H. Ohshima, U.J. Nair, and H. Bartsch
Recent Studies on Mechanisms of Bioactivation and Detoxification of 4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK), a Tobacco-Specific Lung Carcinogen, S.S. Hecht
Epidemiology of Cancer by Tobacco Products and the Significance of TSNA, P.C. Gupta, P.R. Murti, and R.B. Bhonsle
The Biological Significance of Tobacco-Specific N-Nitrosamines: Smoking and Adenocarcinoma of the Lung, D. Hoffmann, A. Rivenson, and S.S. Hecht
Concluding Remarks

O autorze

McClellan\, Roger O.