Chromosomal aberrations in cultured human lymphocytes treated with the mixtures of carbosulfan, ethyl carbamate and ethyl methanesulfonate

Cytologia

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 83-92

  Rencüzoǧullari, Eyyüp ^a   Topaktaş, Mehmet ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carbosulfan; Chromosomal aberrations; Ethyl carbamate; Ethyl methanesulfonate; Human lymphocytes; Synergism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034063078     PISSN: 00114545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.65.83     Document Type: Article

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