Induction of micronucleated cells in the shed skin of salamanders (Ambystoma sp.) treated with colchicine or cyclophosphamide

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 436-440

  Zamora Perez, Ana ^a,b,d   Zúñiga González, Guillermo M ^a   Gómez Meda, Belinda C ^a,b   Ramos Ibarra, M Luisa ^a,b   Batista González, Cecilia M ^a,b   Torres Bugarín, Olivia ^c  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^d Ctro Invest Biomedica Occidente   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ambystoma sp.; Amphibian; Colchicine; Cyclophosphomide; Micronuclei; Shed

Indexed keywords

ANEUGEN; CHEMICAL AGENT; CLASTOGEN; COLCHICINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

AMBYSTOMA; AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL CELL; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; GENOTOXICITY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MICRONUCLEUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; SALAMANDER; SKIN CELL; TECHNIQUE;

AMBYSTOMA; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; COLCHICINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTAGENS; SKIN;

AMBYSTOMA; AMPHIBIA; CAUDATA;

EID: 12344309279     PISSN: 08936692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/em.20074     Document Type: Article

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