Nicotine is not clastogenic at doses of 1 or 2 mg/kg body weight given orally to male mice

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 542, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 139-142

  Adler, I D ^a   Attia, S M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clastogenicity; Mouse bone marrow; Nicotine

Indexed keywords

CLASTOGEN; MITOMYCIN C; NICOTINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ERYTHROCYTE; EXPERIMENT; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME;

EID: 0344033664     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2003.08.008     Document Type: Article

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