Consequences of the AF-2 incident in Japan.
The discovery of the potent mutagenicity of AF-2, which was once used in Japan as a food preservative, has exerted a great influence not only on screening procedures for carcinogenic compounds but also on legislative approaches to mutagenic substances. It promoted the synthesis of exceedingly sensit...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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1979
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637377/ |