An in vivo micronucleus assay for detecting the clastogenic effect in rat kidney cells

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 390, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 51-57

  Robbiano, Luigi ^a   Mereto, Eugenio ^a   Migliazzi Morando, Andrea ^a   Pastore, Patrizia ^a   Brambilla, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clastogenic activity; Kidney carcinogen; Micronucleus assay, in vivo; N ethyl N hydroxyethylnitrosamine; N nitroso N methylurea; N Nitrosodiethylamine; N nitrosodimethylamine; Rat kidney cell

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; METHYLNITROSOUREA; N ETHYL N (2 HYDROXYETHYL)NITROSAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY CELL; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; UNINEPHRECTOMY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030968202     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1218(96)00165-6     Document Type: Article

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