Mutagens and sensitizers - An unequal relationship?

Journal of Toxicology - Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 197-205

  Wolfreys, A M ^a   Basketter, D A ^a  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial mutation assay; Carcinogenicity; In vitro chromosome aberration assay; Local lymph node assay; Mutagenicity; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

MUTAGENIC AGENT; SKIN SENSITIZING AGENT; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION ASSAY; CARCINOGENICITY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; GENOTOXICITY; IN VITRO CHROMOSOME ABERRATION ASSAY; IN VITRO STUDY; LOCAL LYMPH NODE ASSAY; MACROMOLECULE; MUTAGEN TESTING; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIZATION; SKIN SENSITIZATION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 4944253741     PISSN: 07313829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CUS-200025577     Document Type: Article

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