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[Effect of nitrates and nitrites on small intestine]
1Zakład Badania Zywności i Fizjologii Zywienia Wojskowy Instytut Higieny i Epidemiologii, Warszawa.
Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny
|February 4, 1999
Abstract:
Toxic effects of nitrates and nitrites on absorptive and secretive functions of intestinal mucosa were described. The effect of nitrates and nitrites on maturation, differentiation and programmed cell death (apoptosis) in intestinal crypts was also discussed. Selected immunological functions of small intestine in nitrate- or nitrite-treated organism were evaluated.