Antigenotoxic effects of cimetidine against benzene induced micronuclei in mouse bone marrow erythrocytes

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-61

  Mozdarani, Hossein ^a   Kamali, Shahdokht ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antigenotoxic; Benzene; Bone marrow erythrocytes; Cimetidine; Micronuclei

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CIMETIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; GENOTOXICITY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; BENZENE; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL NUCLEUS; CIMETIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ERYTHROCYTES; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE;

EID: 0032416807     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(98)00138-6     Document Type: Article

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