The in vitro genetic effects of fibrous erionite and crocidolite asbestos

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1986, Pages 107-114

  Kelsey, K T ^a   Yano, E ^b   Liber, H L ^a   Little, J B ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; ASBESTOS FIBER; CROCIDOLITE; ZEOLITE;

ANIMAL CELL; BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL LINE; CHINESE HAMSTER; CHO CELL; ERIONITE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENOTOXICITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTOXICATION; LYMPHOBLAST; MESOTHELIOMA; PLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; ANIMAL; ASBESTOS; ASBESTOS, CROCIDOLITE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CRICETULUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FIBROBLASTS; HAMSTERS; MUTATION; POLYPLOIDY; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; ZEOLITES;

EID: 0022576098     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1986.158     Document Type: Article

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