Nuclear changes in tongue epithelial cells following panoramic radiography

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 632, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 121-125

  da Silva, Ana Elisa ^a   Rados, Pantelis Varvaki ^a   da Silva Lauxen, Isabel ^a   Gedoz, Luhana ^a   Villarinho, Eduardo Aydos ^a   Fontanella, Vania ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Exfoliated cells; Micronucleus; Panoramic; Radiography; Tongue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEULGEN STAINING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTODIAGNOSIS; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; RADIATION, IONIZING; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; TONGUE;

EID: 34447105743     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2007.05.003     Document Type: Article

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