Necrosis, apoptosis, cytostasis and DNA damage in human lymphocytes measured simultaneously within the cytokinesis-block micronucleus assay: Description of the method and results for hydrogen peroxide

Mutagenesis

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 605-612

  Fenech, Michael ^a   Crott, Jimmy ^a   Turner, Julie ^a   Brown, Shauna ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; CYTARABINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; CELL VIABILITY; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSTASIS; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; NECROSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032728154     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/14.6.605     Document Type: Article

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