Studies on the genotoxic effect of beryllium chloride and the possible protective role of selenium/vitamins A, C and E

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 652, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 103-111

  Fahmy, Maha A ^a   Hassan, Nagwa H A ^b   Farghaly, Ayman A ^a   Hassan, Entesar E S ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Beryllium; Genotoxicity; Protection; Selenium ACE

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BERYLLIUM CHLORIDE; RETINOL; SELENIUM; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG POTENCY; GENOTOXICITY; GERM CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; LD 50; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOCYTE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BERYLLIUM; BONE MARROW CELLS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; MALE; MICE; MUTAGENS; SELENIUM; SPERMATOCYTES; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN E;

MUS;

EID: 42749085380     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2007.12.009     Document Type: Article

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