Genotoxic action of the sesquiterpene lactone glaucolide B on mammalian cells in vitro and in vivo

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 401-406

  Burim, Regislaine V ^a   Canalle, Renata ^a   Lopes, João L Callegari ^a   Takahashi, Catarina S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASTOGEN; GLAUCOLIDE B; LACTONE; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MALE; MAMMAL CELL; MITOSIS INDEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PLANT; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ANIMALIA; ASTERACEAE; EREMOPHILA; MAMMALIA; VERNONIA; VERNONIA EREMOPHILA; VERNONIEAE;

EID: 0032832664     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47571999000300020     Document Type: Article

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