The preparation of anthraquinone used in the National Toxicology Program cancer bioassay was contaminated with the mutagen 9-nitroanthracene

Mutagenesis

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 169-177

  Butterworth, Byron E ^a   Mathre, Owen B ^b   Ballinger, Kenneth ^a  

^a Butterworth Consulting   (United States)

^b Environmental Biocontrol Intl   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 NITROFLUORENE; 9 NITROANTHRACENE; ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVE; ANTHRAQUINONE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CARCINOGEN; COAL TAR; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; DNA; MUTAGENIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMES TEST; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOASSAY; BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER; CARCINOGENICITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CHO CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; COLOR; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOMER; KIDNEY TUMOR; LIVER; LYMPHOMA; MALE; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; POLYPLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; RAT; RELIABILITY; REVERTANT; SAMPLE; TECHNOLOGY; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETULACEAE; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0035126365     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/16.2.169     Document Type: Article

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