Can individual repair kinetics of UVC-induced DNA damage in human lymphocytes be assessed through the comet assay?

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 601, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 150-161

  Cipollini, Monica ^a   He, Jiliang ^b   Rossi, Paolo ^a   Baronti, Flavio ^a   Micheli, Alessio ^a   Rossi, Anna Maria ^a   Barale, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Comet assay; DNA repair capacity; DNA repair inhibitors; Experimental variability; UVC irradiation

Indexed keywords

APHIDICOLIN; NOVOBIOCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL MIGRATION; COMET ASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; EXCISION REPAIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINETICS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; NOVOBIOCIN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 33749515419     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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