Do nitrosyl iron and nitrosothiols from red meat cause cancer the same way as N-nitroso compounds?
What the Evidence Shows
We analyzed one assertion about whether nitrosyl iron and nitrosothiols from red meat cause cancer the same way as N-nitroso compounds. What we’ve found so far suggests these compounds are structurally different from the N-nitroso compounds that have been shown to damage DNA in lab studies [1]....
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June 3, 2026·Last updated June 3, 2026- Invalid DateNew topic created from assertion