Anticlastogenic effect of Spirulina maxima extract on the micronuclei induced by maleic hydrazide in Tradescantia

Life Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1345-1351

  Ruiz Flores, L Elvia ^a   Madrigal Bujaidar, Eduardo ^b   Salazar, María ^b   Chamorro, Germán ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anticlastogenicity; Micronuclei; Spirulina; Tradescantia bioassay

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; MALEIC HYDRAZIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SPIRULINA MAXIMA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; GENOTOXICITY; INFLORESCENCE; MICRONUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; SPIRULINA MAXIMA; TRADESCANTIA;

ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; CYANOBACTERIA; HERBICIDES; MALEIC HYDRAZIDE; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; TRADESCANTIA;

ALGAE; SPIRULINA; SPIRULINA MAXIMA; TRADESCANTIA;

EID: 0037422905     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(02)02412-8     Document Type: Article

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