Analysis of mitomycin C-induced micronuclei in lymphocytes from malnourished infected children

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 363-370

  Ortiz, Rocío ^a   Cortés, Leticia ^b   González, Cristina ^a   López, Laura ^c   Pérez, Patricia ^d   Cortés, Edith ^a   Betancourt, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^c Hospital Infantil Iztapalapa DDF   (Mexico)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bacterial infections; Cytokinesis block micronucleus method; Human lymphocytes; Malnourished children; Micronuclei; Mitomycin C

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINESIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MICRONUCLEUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MITOMYCIN; NUTRITION DISORDERS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031431341     PISSN: 08936692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2280(1997)30:4<363::AID-EM1>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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