Microsatellite analysis for determination of the mutagenicity of extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields and ionising radiation in vitro

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 626, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 34-41

  Mairs, Robert J ^a,b   Hughes, Kate ^a   Fitzsimmons, Sara ^a   Prise, Kevin M ^c   Livingstone, Anne ^a,d   Wilson, Lesley ^a,d   Baig, Nazia ^a   Clark, Anne Marie ^a   Timpson, Alan ^a   Patel, Gaurang ^c   Folkard, M ^c   Angerson, Wilson J ^a   Boyd, Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^c MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ELF EMF; Gamma radiation; Microsatellite mutations

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INDUCED MUTATION; IONIZING RADIATION; MUTAGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA DAMAGE; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RADIATION, IONIZING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33845338743     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2006.08.005     Document Type: Article

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