Kinetics of excision repair of UV-induced DNA damage, measured using the comet assay

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 448, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-9

  Myllyperkiö, Maarit H ^a,b   Koski, Tomi R A ^a,b   Vilpo, Leena M ^a,b   Vilpo, Juhani A ^a,b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia; Comet assay; DNA single strand breaks (SSBs); Ultraviolet irradiation

Indexed keywords

SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; EXCISION REPAIR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KINETICS; LEUKEMIA CELL; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; COMET ASSAY; DNA REPAIR; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINETICS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION TOLERANCE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0034646273     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(99)00224-9     Document Type: Article

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