Detection of chemically induced DNA lesions in multiple mouse organs liver, lung, spleen, kidney, and bone marrow) using the alkaline single cell gel electrophoresis (Comet) assay

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 388, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-44

  Sasaki, Yu F ^a   Tsuda, Shuji ^b   Izumiyama, Fusako ^a   Nishidate, Emi ^a  

^a HACHINOHE NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Comet assay; DNA damage; Homogenization; Liver; Liver targeting promutagen; Multiple mouse organ; Single cell gel electrophoresis (SCG) assay

Indexed keywords

4 DIMETHYLAMINOAZOBENZENE; ETHYLNITROSOUREA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENOTOXICITY; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; MOUSE; MUTAGEN TESTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; TISSUE HOMOGENATE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030988121     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(96)00133-7     Document Type: Article

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