Evaluation of the in vitro direct and indirect genotoxic effects of cobalt compounds using the alkaline comet assay. Influence of interdonor and interexperimental variability

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2021-2029

  De Boeck, Marlies ^a   Lison, Dominique ^b   Kirsch Volders, Micheline ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT DERIVATIVE; DNA; DNA GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; TUNGSTEN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGING SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031751719     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/19.11.2021     Document Type: Article

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