Evaluation of the capacity of the SCGE assay to assess the genotoxicity of biomaterials

Biomaterials

Volumn 22, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 1795-1801

  Chauvel Lebret, D J ^a   Auroy, P ^a   Tricot Doleux, S ^a   Bonnaure Mallet, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Biocompatible materials; Cell culture; Comet test; Elastomers; Genotoxicity; SCGE assay

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; ELASTOMERS; MUTAGENS; SILICON; TOXICITY;

COMET TESTS; GENOTOXICITIES;

BIOMATERIALS;

4 NITROQUINOLINE 1 OXIDE; BIOMATERIAL; ELASTOMER; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; POLYSTYRENE; SILASTIC;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUTAGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

4-NITROQUINOLINE-1-OXIDE; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL LINE; COMET ASSAY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS;

EID: 0034985336     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(00)00351-3     Document Type: Article

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