Increased spontaneous formation of micronuclei in cultured fibroblasts of first-degree relatives of familial melanoma patients

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 106-110

  Berg Drewniok, Barbara ^a,d   Weichenthal, Michael ^b   Ehlert, Ulrike ^a   Rümmelein, Bettina ^a   Breitbart, Eckhard W ^b   Rüdiger, Hugo W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b Dermatology Center   (Germany)

^c Department of Occupational Medicine ^*  (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CELL CULTURE; CYTOKINESIS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; FAMILIAL DISEASE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOMA; MICRONUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SKIN FIBROBLAST; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADULT; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTAGENESIS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0030753721     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(96)00364-0     Document Type: Article

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