Frequency of spontaneous chromosome aberrations in mice: Effects of age

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 425, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 135-141

  Tucker, James D ^a   Spruill, Michelle D ^b   Ramsey, Marilyn J ^a   Director, Alison D ^c   Nath, Joginder ^d  

^a Biology and Biotechnology Research Program   (United States)

^b Allergy and Clinical Immunology Branch   (United States)

^c ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^d Genet and Devmtl Biology Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Chromosome aberration; Mouse; Strain

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; INSERTIONAL CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

AGING; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; HETEROZYGOTE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL;

EID: 0032999752     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(99)00036-6     Document Type: Article

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