MODULATION OF ANTIMUTAGENIC RESPONSE DETECTED IN AFRICAN BAMBARA GROUNDNUT

  • Mossanda, K.S.A (Chemical pathology Department) ;
  • Kingigila, M.D. (Chemical pathology Department)
  • Published : 2001.10.01

Abstract

Introduction: Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranean) commonly eaten in Central and Southern Africa region where the incidence of gastric and liver cancer is high because of the consumption of contaminated food by mycotoxins, has been investigated for antitumorigenic activitly using the classical Ames test with some modifications.(omitted)

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