Differential effects of low- and high-dose X-rays on N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea-induced mutagenesis in thymocytes of B6C3F1 gpt-delta mice

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 640, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 27-37

  Yamauchi, Kazumi ^a   Kakinuma, Shizuko ^a   Sudo, Satomi ^a,b   Kito, Seiji ^a   Ohta, Yuki ^a   Nohmi, Takehiko ^c   Masumura, Ken ichi ^c   Nishimura, Mayumi ^a   Shimada, Yoshiya ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clonal expansion; Combined genotoxic effect; gpt delta mouse; N Ethyl N nitrosourea; Radiation

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; DRINKING WATER; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; GENOMIC DNA; GUANINE; THYMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CELL MUTANT; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; MOUSE; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS LYMPHOMA; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; X IRRADIATION; X RAY;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND; X-RAYS;

MUS;

EID: 40649122720     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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