Study of DNA damage induction and repair capacity of fresh and cryopreserved lymphocytes exposed to H2O2 and γ-irradiation

Mutation Research - DNA Repair

Volumn 383, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-80

  Visvardis, E E ^a   Tassiou, A M ^a   Piperakis, S M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

irradiation; Comet assay; DNA damage repair; Hydrogen peroxide; Lymphocyte; Phytohemagglutinin

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; FREEZING; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031049668     PISSN: 09218777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8777(96)00047-X     Document Type: Article

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