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Effect of Caloric Restriction on DNA Binding and DNA Adduct Removal In Vivo

Project Description

Dr. Chung investigated whether the reduction in genotoxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by caloric restriction might be due to a decrease in DNA adduct formation or an increase in adduct removal from the liver of carcinogen-treated mice. This was a collaborative study supported by AICR and the Food and Drug Administration’s National Center for Toxicological Research.

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