Comet assay of DNA damage in brain cells of adult rats exposed to high fluoride and low iodine

Fluoride

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 209-214

  Ge, Yaming ^a,b   Ning, Hongmei ^a,c   Wang, Shaolin ^a,d   Wang, Jundong ^a,b  

^a Shanxi Agricultural University ^*

^b NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHANXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Comet assay; DNA damage; High fluoride intake; Iodine deficiency; Rat brain cells; Single cell gel electrophoresis (SCGE)

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; FLUORIDE; IODINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN INJURY; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; FLUOROSIS; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 24044493970     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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