The effect of quercetin on the mutagenicity of 2-acetylaminofluorene and benzo[alpha]pyrene in Salmonella typhimurium strains

Ogawa, S.; Hirayama, T.; Nohara, M.; Tokuda, M.; Hirai, K.; Fukui, S.

Mutation Research 142(3): 103-107

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 0027-5107
PMID: 3919287
Document Number: 245591
The comutagenic and desmutagenic effect of quercetin on the mutagenicity of typical mutagens, e.g., 2-acetylaminofluorene (AAF), 4-nitroquinoline-1-oxide (4NQO) and benzo P, respectively, in the presence of S9 mix, quercetin may affect the metabolic pathway of these mutagens.

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