Epithelial and fibroblast cell lines cultured from the transgenic BigBlue™ rat: An in vitro mutagenesis assay

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 497, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 39-47

  McDiarmid, Heather M ^a   Douglas, George R ^b   Coomber, Brenda L ^a   Josephy, P David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Health Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

BigBlue ; Epithelial cells; Fibroblast cells; Mutagenesis; N ethyl N nitrosourea

Indexed keywords

ETHYLNITROSOUREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CLONOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTOXICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MAMMARY GLAND; MOUTH CAVITY; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL LINE; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MOUTH; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; RATS;

EID: 0035909499     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(01)00245-5     Document Type: Article

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