Somatic mutation detection in human biomonitoring

Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 364-373

  Olsen, Lone S ^a   Nielsen, Lise Rud ^a   Nexø, Bjørn Andersen ^a   Wassermann, Karsten ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b NOVO NORDISK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL;

BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SOMATIC MUTATION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029882604     PISSN: 09019928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0773.1996.tb00220.x     Document Type: Review

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