Toxicity and carcinogenicity of potassium bromate--a new renal carcinogen.
Potassium bromate (KBrO3) is an oxidizing agent that has been used as a food additive, mainly in the bread-making process. Although adverse effects are not evident in animals fed bread-based diets made from flour treated with KBrO3, the agent is carcinogenic in rats and nephrotoxic in both man and e...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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1990
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1567851/ |