Rat colonic reactive oxygen species production and DNA damage are mediated by diet and age /

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer in the United States. Studies suggest that oxidative damage to DNA caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) is a critical initiating event in carcinogenesis. Rates of colon cancer increase with age, and it is possible that ROS and/or DNA...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Henderson, Cara Aletha Everett
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2001.
Subjects:	major nutrition.
Online Access:	Link to OAKTrust copy