Aneuploidy-inducing capacity of two widely used pesticides

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2511-2518

  Mattiuzzo, Marta ^a   Fiore, Mario ^a   Ricordy, Ruggero ^a   Degrassi, Francesca ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALACHLOR; CENTROMERE ANTIBODY; DICHLORVOS; PACLITAXEL; PESTICIDE; SOLVENT;

ANEUPLOIDY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL POPULATION; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOFLUOROMETRY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSTASIS; CYTOTOXICITY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL LINE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MITOSIS INHIBITION; NICK END LABELING; NONDISJUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING;

ACETAMIDES; ANEUPLOIDY; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DICHLORVOS; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; PACLITAXEL;

EID: 33845359863     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: 14602180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgl102     Document Type: Article

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