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Review of the mutagenicity/genotoxicity of butylated hydroxytoluene.
Mutation research - 1 Sept 1992
Bomhard E M, Bremmer J N, Herbold B A
Abstract excerpt
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) is an effective, widely used, low cost antioxidant. A host of studies examining the potential of BHT to cause point mutations have been published. They include in vitro studies on various bacterial species and strains and on various types of mammalian cell lines as well as in vivo studies on Drosophila melanogaster, silk worms and also the mouse specific locus test (involving...
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