Mutagenic effects of the Excimer laser using a fibroblast transformation assay

Arthroscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 151-155

  Hendrich, Christian ^a   Siebert, Werner E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Excimer; Laser; Mutagenesis; Transformation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL REGENERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; EXCIMER LASER; FIBROBLAST; IRRADIATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAT;

EID: 0030912389     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(97)90148-1     Document Type: Article

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