William Lijinsky

Chemistry and Biology of N-Nitroso Compounds

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1992, this volume looks in depth at the carcinogenic properties of N-nitroso compounds.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 482
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 776g
• ISBN-13: 9780521116978
• ISBN-10: 052111697X
• Artikelnr.: 33609510

Inhaltsangabe

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.