Genotoxicity studies of quercetin and shikimate in vivo in the bone marrow of mice and gastric mucosal cells of rats

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 176-180

  Ngomuo, A J ^a   Jones, R S ^b  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUERCETIN; SHIKIMIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BONE MARROW CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; GENOTOXICITY; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; RAT; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW CELLS; CARCINOGENS; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DNA; DRUG SYNERGISM; ERYTHROCYTES; GASTRIC MUCOSA; MALE; MICE; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; PLANT POISONING; QUERCETIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SHIKIMIC ACID; THYMIDINE;

ANIMALIA; FILICOPHYTA; PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM;

EID: 0029892073     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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