Asbestos and DNA double strand breaks

Cancer Research

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 298-300

  Okayasu, Ryuichi ^a,d   Takahashi, Sentaro ^b   Yamada, Shigeru ^b   Hei, Tom K ^c   Ullrich, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL GROWTH; CELL SURVIVAL; CHO CELL; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ANIMALS; ASBESTOS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; HUMANS;

EID: 0033556432     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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