Genotoxic effect of lead nitrate on mice using SCGE (comet assay)

Toxicology

Volumn 145, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 195-201

  Devi, K Dana ^a   Banu, B Saleha ^a   Grover, Paramjit ^a   Jamil, Kaiser ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Lead nitrate; Mice; Single cell gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

LEAD NITRATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; GENOTOXICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; COMET ASSAY; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LEAD; MALE; MICE; NITRATES;

EID: 0034646966     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(00)00154-2     Document Type: Article

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