Evaluation of the transgenic lambda/lacI mouse model as a short-term predictor of heritable risk

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 388, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 129-136

  Scott Provost, G ^a   Rogers, Brenda J ^a   Dycaico, Mark J ^a   Carr, Gregory ^b  

^a Stratagene   (United States)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethylnitrosourea; Heritable risk assessment; Isopropyl methanesulfonate; Methyl methanesulfonate; Transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

ETHYLNITROSOUREA; MESYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HERITABILITY; MALE; MOUSE; MUTAGEN TESTING; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOZOON; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0342617769     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(96)00109-X     Document Type: Article

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