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Dimethylnitrosamine

Known as: DMN, NDMA, N Nitrosodimethylamine 
A volatile, combustible, yellow, oily liquid nitrosamine with a faint characteristic odor that decomposes when exposed to light and emits toxic fumes… 
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2003
2003
Use of pulsed‐UV processes to destroy NDMA
Bench‐scale experiments were conducted to determine the effectiveness of using pulsed‐ultraviolet (UV) irradiation and pulsed‐UV… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Metabolism and activation of N-nitrosodimethylamine by hamster and rat microsomes: comparative study with weanling and adult animals.
It has been reported that hamster liver preparations are more effective for the metabolic activation of N-nitrosodimethylamine… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Modification of chromium(VI)-induced DNA damage by glutathione and cytochromes P-450 in chicken embryo hepatocytes.
The role of glutathione and cytochrome P-450 in the production of DNA damage by chromium(VI) was examined in chicken embryo… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The nature of nitrosamine denitrosation by rat liver microsomes.
The nature of the denitrosation of nitrosamines by rat liver microsomes was investigated. The rates of NADPH-dependent… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A sensitive hepatocyte-mediated assay for the metabolism of nitrosamines to mutagens for mammalian cells.
A sensitive cell-mediated assay has been developed for testing mutagenesis in Chinese hamster V79 cells by carcinogenic… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Effect of chronic treatment of rats with dimethylnitrosamine on the removal of O6-methylguanine from DNA.
Rats were treated chronically for up to 6 weeks with unlabeled dimethylnitrosamine at daily doses of 0.2 to 2 mg/kg/day. The… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Carcinoma of the nasal and paranasal regions in rats fed Cantonese salted marine fish.
Cantonese salted fish is suspected on epidemiological grounds to be an etiological factor in human NPC. To determine whether this… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Methylated purines in the deoxyribonucleic acid of various Syrian-golden-hamster tissues after administration of a hepatocarcinogenic dose of dimethylnitrosamine.
1. DNA was extracted from livers, kidneys and lungs of Syrian golden hamsters at various times (up to 96h) after injection of a… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Nonrandom nature of in vivo methylation of dimethylnitrosamine and the subsequent removal of methylated products from rat liver chromatin DNA.
This investigation was designed to study whether methylation of liver chromatin DNA by dimethylnitrosamine (DMN) and the… 
1965
1965
IMMUNOLOGIC COMPETENCE OF PATIENTS WITH PSORIASIS RECEIVING CYTOTOXIC DRUG THERAPY.
Patients with psoriasis receiving cytotoxic drug therapy and appropriate control subjects were exposed to (1) sensitizing doses… 
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