Basal levels of DNA strand breaks in human leukocytes determined by comet assay

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 641-648

  Diem, Elisabeth ^a   Ivancsits, Sabine ^a   Rüdiger, Hugo W ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; DNA; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGING; ALGORITHMS; BLEOMYCIN; COLORING AGENTS; COMET ASSAY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DNA DAMAGE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; OXIDANTS; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SMOKING;

EID: 0037052816     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390252900331     Document Type: Article

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