In vitro and in vivo genotoxic activity of miral, an organophosphorus insecticide used in Colombia

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 415, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 59-67

  Sierra Torres, C H ^a   Cajas Salazar, N ^a   Hoyos, L S ^b   Zuleta, M ^c   Whorton, E B ^a   Au, W W ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL CAUCA   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Bone marrow cell; Cytotoxicity; Genotoxicity; Mutagenicity; Organophosphorus insecticide; Salmonella typhimurium

Indexed keywords

ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; PHOSPHOROTHIOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; S 9;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GENOTOXICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MOUSE; MUTAGEN TESTING; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; COLOMBIA; INSECTICIDES; MICE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0031846132     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(98)00054-0     Document Type: Article

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