Mutagenic potential of mancozeb in Salmonella typhimurium

Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 297-302

  Shukla, Yogeshwer ^a   Taneja, Pankaj ^a   Arora, Annu ^a   Sinha, Neeraj ^b  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^b CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Ames test; Mancozeb; Mutagenicity; Salmonella typhimurium

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DITHIOCARBAMIC ACID; FUNGICIDE; MANCOZEB; MANEB; MUTAGENIC AGENT; ZINEB;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERTANT; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HUMAN; MUTAGEN TESTING;

SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; HUMANS; MANEB; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; ZINEB;

EID: 16544363330     PISSN: 07318898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnvPathToxOncol.v23.i4.60     Document Type: Article

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