Detection of MNNG-induced DNA lesions in mammalian cells; validation of comet assay against DNA unwinding technique, alkaline elution of DNA and chromosomal aberrations

Mutation Research - DNA Repair

Volumn 383, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 243-252

  Slamenova D ^a   Gabelova A ^a   Ružeková, L' ^a   Chalupa, I ^a   Horvathova E ^a   Farkasova T ^a   Bozsakyova E ^a   Stetina R ^b  

^a CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^b Institute of Experimental Medicine   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Alkaline elution of DNA; Chromosomal aberration; Comet assay; DNA damage; DNA unwinding technique; Hep G2; Human lymphocyte; Mammalian cell VH10; Single strand breaks of DNA; V79

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; HYDROXYUREA; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CELL STRAIN V 79; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA DENATURATION; FIBROBLAST; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHILD; CHROMATIDS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CRICETINAE; CYTARABINE; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; HYDROXYUREA; MALE; METAPHASE; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA; ARA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0342940808     PISSN: 09218777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8777(97)00007-4     Document Type: Article

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