Genotoxicity evaluation of drinking water sources in human peripheral blood lymphocytes using the comet assay

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 487-491

  WU, Yulin ^a,b   CHEN, Haigang ^a   LI, Zhaoli ^a   SUN, Liwei ^a   QU, Mengmeng ^a   LI, Mei ^a   KONG, Zhiming ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangsu Institute of Planned Parenthood Research   (China)

Author keywords

comet assay; drinking water sources; genotoxicity; human peripheral blood lymphocyte

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DNA; HEALTH HAZARDS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; TOXICITY;

COMET ASSAY; HUMAN PERIPHERAL BLOOD LYMPHOCYTE;

POTABLE WATER;

MUTAGENIC AGENT;

BLOOD; DNA; HEALTH HAZARDS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POTABLE WATER; TOXICITY;

BLOOD; CELL ORGANELLE; DNA; DRINKING WATER; GENOTOXICITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MUTAGENS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIANGSU; NANJING [JIANGSU];

EID: 42049099507     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(08)62084-7     Document Type: Article

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