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dimethylnitrosamine

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dimethylnitrosamine
a potent hepatoxin in herring meal. Chronic poisoning causes changes reminiscent of neoplasia and the substance is now regarded as a carcinogen.
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Other pregnant hamsters were given similar doses of sodium nitrate or similar doses of dimethylnitrosamine (positive controls).
A review of nitrates in drinking water: maternal exposure and adverse ... by Moll, Deborah M. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Dimethylnitrosamine (DMN) -- a known animal carcinogen -- is usually a potent mutagen in the Ames assay.
When hot may be anticarcinogenic by Science News
1961 Walters 1966 Dimethylnitrosamine Hard 1979 Diphenylhydantoin, 5,5- Chhabra et al.
Assessing susceptibility from early-life exposure to carcinogens by Woodruff, Tracey J. / Environmental Health Perspectives
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