Dietary garlic extract in modifying clastogenic effects of inorganic arsenic in mice: Two-generation studies

Mutation Research - Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects

Volumn 359, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 165-170

  RoyChoudhury, Arati ^a   Das, Tandra ^a   Sharma, Archana ^a   Talukder, Geeta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b VIVEKANANDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Clastogenic effect; Dietary supplementation; F1 generation; Garlic extract

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ARSENITE SODIUM; GARLIC EXTRACT; PROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY;

ALLIUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0029972746     PISSN: 01651161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1161(96)90263-0     Document Type: Article

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