Micronuclei kinetics of exfoliated urothelial cells

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 354, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-7

  Lehucher Michel, M P ^a   Ait Amara Mokrane, Y ^a   Devictor, B ^b   Catilina, P ^c   Botta, A ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b Oncogenese et Tumeurs Solides E   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Exfoliated urothelial cells Micronucleus assay; Kinetics; Micronuclei

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL EXFOLIATION; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MICRONUCLEUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; URINALYSIS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0030570471     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0027-5107(95)00232-4     Document Type: Article

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