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In vitro effects of menthol on cytochrome P450 enzymes, cytotoxicity and genotoxicity endpoints
Lorillard Tobacco Company, Greensboro, NC, USA
Menthol is used extensively in the tobacco, food, and drug industries. Menthol has been shown to be negative in a battery of genetic toxicology methods (Ames, SCE, micronucleus, Comet) and is generally regarded as safe (GRAS). However, menthol has...