Levels of chromosomal damage in hepatocytes of wild rats living within the area of a waste disposal plant

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-149

  Eckl, P M ^a   Riegler, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

chromosomal aberrations; hepatocytes; micronuclei

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LIVER CELL; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BLACK RAT; CHROMOSOMAL DAMAGE; NORWAY RAT; WASTE DISPOSAL PLANT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RATTUS RATTUS;

EID: 0030617882     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(96)05413-7     Document Type: Article

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