title: Nitrate exposure and the endogenous formation of carcinogenic nitrosamines in humans.
authors.affiliation: Numico Research BV, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: I T
authors.initials: IT
authors.lastname: Vermeer
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: van Maanen
mesh_terms: D000383:Agriculture; D015197:Carcinogenicity Tests / Q000592:standards; D002273:Carcinogens / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000737:chemistry; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D005060:Europe; D006801:Humans; D009566:Nitrates / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000032:analysis; D009573:Nitrites / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000032:analysis; D009602:Nitrosamines / Q000009:adverse effects; D009603:Nitroso Compounds / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000737:chemistry; D012306:Risk; D014877:Water Pollution, Chemical / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000032:analysis / Q000517:prevention & control; D014881:Water Supply / Q000032:analysis / Q000592:standards*; D014944:World Health Organization
chemical_list: D002273:Carcinogens; D009566:Nitrates; D009573:Nitrites; D009602:Nitrosamines; D009603:Nitroso Compounds