Anticlastogenic effects of galangin against mitomycin C-induced micronuclei in reticulocytes of mice

Mutation Research - Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects

Volumn 360, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-41

  Heo, Moon Young ^a   Jae, Lee Hyung ^a   Jung, Sohn Su ^b   Au, William W ^c  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Safety Research   (South Korea)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticlastogenic effect; Flavonoid; Galangin; Micronucleus test; Mitomycin C

Indexed keywords

ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENT; GALANGIN; MITOMYCIN C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029990446     PISSN: 01651161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1161(96)90235-6     Document Type: Article

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