Mutagenicity, carcinogenicity and teratogenicity of antimony compounds

Mutation Research - Reviews in Genetic Toxicology

Volumn 366, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-8

  Leonard A ^a   Gerber, G B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS); Antimony; Carcinogenicity; Mutagenicity; Teratogenicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ANTIMONY DERIVATIVE; ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE; ANTIMONY TRISULFIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARCINOGENICITY; HUMAN; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TERATOGENICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030271714     PISSN: 01651110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1110(96)90003-2     Document Type: Article

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