A new cytogenetic approach for the evaluation of mutagenic potential of chemicals that induce cell cycle arrest in the G2 phase

Mutagenesis

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 539-543

  Terzoudi, Georgia I ^a   Malik, S I ^a   Pantelias, G E ^a   Margaritis, K ^a   Manola, K ^a   Makropoulos, W ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b Natl Inst for Occup Med/Safety   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; CALYCULIN A; CARCINOGEN; CHEMICAL AGENT; DNA; HERBICIDE; HYDROQUINONE; MITOMYCIN C; PARAQUAT;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL KINETICS; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DNA DAMAGE; EXPOSURE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; METAPHASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; STANDARDIZATION;

BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CARCINOGENS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES; G2 PHASE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; METAPHASE; MITOSIS; MUTAGENESIS; OXAZOLES; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

EID: 0344897735     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/geg034     Document Type: Article

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