Mutagenic potential of cypermethrin in mouse dominant lethal assay

Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 259-265

  Shukla, Yogeshwer ^a   Taneja, Pankaj ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Cypermethrin; Dominant lethal assay; Mutagenesis; Mutation; Pyrethroid insecticide

Indexed keywords

BENZO[A]PYRENE; CIPERMETHRIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMINANT LETHAL MUTANT; DOMINANT LETHAL TEST; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEATH; GENOTOXICITY; MALE; MATING; MOUSE; MUTATION; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO LOSS; FEMALE; GENES, LETHAL; GERM-LINE MUTATION; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MICE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; PREGNANCY; PYRETHRINS;

ANIMALIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036034889     PISSN: 07318898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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