In vivo micronucleus test with flow cytometry after acute and chronic exposures of rats to chemicals

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 626, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 26-33

  Cammerer, Zoryana ^a   Elhajouji, Azeddine ^a   Suter, Willi ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Genotoxic compounds; Micronucleus test; Polychromatic erythrocytes; Rat peripheral blood; Reticulocytes

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CD71 ANTIGEN; COLCHICINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MESYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; MITOMYCIN C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CELL MATURATION; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ERYTHROCYTE; EXPOSURE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENOTOXICITY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 33845286148     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2006.08.004     Document Type: Article

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