Evaluation of lacI mutation in germ cells and micronuclei in peripheral blood after treatment of male lacI transgenic mice with ethylnitrosourea, isopropylmethane sulfonate or methylmethane sulfonate

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 388, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 187-195

  Gorelick, Nancy J ^a   Andrews, Julie L ^a   Gibson, David P ^a   Carr, Gregory J ^a   Aardema, Marilyn J ^a  

^a PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethylnitrosourea; Isopropyl methanesulfonate; lacI; Male germ cell; Micronucleus; Mutation; Transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; MESYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERM CELL; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; MOUSE; MUTAGEN TESTING; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOZOON; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0030989235     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(96)00116-7     Document Type: Article

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