Comparative and environmental genotoxicity of antimony and arsenic

Anticancer Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4 A, 1997, Pages 2603-2607

  Gebel, Thomas ^a   Schristensen, S ^a   Dunkelberg, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antimony; Arsenic; Sister chromatid exchange

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ARSENIC;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SOIL POLLUTION;

ADULT; ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0030742143     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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