A Review of the Genotoxicity and Reproductive Toxicant of Acrylamide
- VernacularTitle:丙烯酰胺的遗传和生殖毒性的研究进展
- Author:
Jianyi YANG
;
Honggang GUO
;
Honglian MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acrylamide;
Genotoxicity;
Reproductive toxicant
- From:
Journal of Environment and Health
2007;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Acrylamide(AA)is a chemical used in many industries around the world and more recently was found to form naturally in foods cooked at high temperatures.Acrylamide was shown to be a neurotoxicant,reproductive toxicant,and carcinogen in animal species.Only the neurotoxic effects were observed in humans and only at high levels of exposure in occupational settings. The present review is a synopsis of research on the genotoxicity and reproductive toxicant of acrylamide.