Suppression of arsenic-induced chromosome mutagenicity by antimony

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 412, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 213-218

  Gebel, T ^a  

^a Med Inst Gen Hyg Environ Hlth   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antimony; Arsenic; Combined genotoxicity; V79 cell

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ARSENIC;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; CHINESE HAMSTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GENOTOXICITY; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIMONY; ARSENIC POISONING; ARSENICALS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHLORIDES; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; OXIDES;

EID: 0032512907     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(97)00181-2     Document Type: Article

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