Photomutagenic Properties of Terfenadine as Revealed by a Stepwise Photostability, Phototoxicity and Photomutagenicity Testing Approach

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 356-361

  Tarozzi, A ^a   Andrisano, V ^a   Fiori, J ^a   Cavrini, V ^a   Cantelli Forti, G ^a   Hrelia, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TERFENADINE; MUTAGENIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; DECOMPOSITION; FIBROBLAST; GENOTOXICITY; MUTAGENESIS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOTOXICITY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; MOUSE; MUTAGEN TESTING; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SALMONELLA;

MAMMALIA; SALMONELLA;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SALMONELLA; TERFENADINE;

EID: 0037869018     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2003)077<0356:PPOTAR>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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