Genotoxicity evaluation of polluted ground water in human peripheral blood lymphocytes using the comet assay

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 517, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 29-37

  Rajaguru, P ^a   Vidya, L ^a   Baskarasethupathi, B ^b   Kumar, P A ^b   Palanivel, M ^a   Kalaiselvi, K ^a  

^a PSG COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE   (India)

^b PSG INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Alkaline comet assay; Genotoxicity; Ground water; Organic extract

Indexed keywords

AMINE; GROUND WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INDIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

ADULT; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LYMPHOCYTES; TIME FACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0037182159     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(02)00025-6     Document Type: Article

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