In-vitro cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of arsenic trioxide on human leukemia (HL-60) cells using the MTT and alkaline single cell gel electrophoresis (Comet) assays

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 301, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 123-130

  Yedjou, Clement G ^a   Tchounwou, Paul B ^a  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic trioxide; Cytotoxixity; Genotoxicity; HL 60 cells; Promyelocytic leukemia

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; DIMETHYLBUSULFAN; DNA; HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CELL VIABILITY; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; COMET ASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LD 50; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ARSENICALS; CELL SURVIVAL; COLORING AGENTS; COMET ASSAY; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; OXIDES; SILVER STAINING; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; THIAZOLES;

EID: 34250161302     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-006-9403-4     Document Type: Article

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