An automated method for discriminating aneugen-vs. Clastogen-induced micronuclei

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 340-344

  Torous, Dorothea K ^a   Dertinger, Stephen D ^b   Hall, Nikki E ^a   Tometsko, Carol R ^a  

^a LITRON LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneugen; CD71 antigen; Clastogen; Flow cytometry; Micronuclei; Transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

ANEUGEN; CD71 ANTIGEN; CLASTOGEN; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCRISTINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DISCRIMINATION; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENOTOXICITY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RETICULOCYTE;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MALE; METHYL METHANESULFONATE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; PROPIDIUM; RETICULOCYTES; VINCRISTINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031802905     PISSN: 08936692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2280(1998)31:4<340::AID-EM6>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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