Sentences with phrase «detoxification of aflatoxin»

Campbell had conducted research showing that low - protein diets suppress the enzymatic detoxification of aflatoxin.

Nevertheless, Dr. Campbell's own research showing that adequate protein is needed to maintain robust glutathione status, to promote proper detoxification of aflatoxin, and to protect against the initation of precancerous lesions will provide valuable health information for generations to come for those of us who look beyond the pages of The China Study.

This almost sounds like an admission that high - protein diets promote detoxification of aflatoxin.

A simple way to view this would be to suggest that adequate protein promotes proper detoxification of aflatoxin by providing sufficient glutathione to complete the detoxification process.

Not exact matches

Under such conditions [wherein low - protein diets suppress the activity of detoxification enzymes], the parent compound AFB1 would accumulate to cause greater acute toxic effects, whereas less product (i.e., aflatoxin - DNA adducts) would accumulate to initiate carcinogenesis.