The antigenotoxic activities of cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) cladodes against the mycotoxin zearalenone in Balb/c mice: Prevention of micronuclei, chromosome aberrations and DNA fragmentation

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 662-667

  Zorgui, Lazhar ^a   Ayed Boussema, Imen ^b   Ayed, Yosra ^b   Bacha, Hassen ^b   Hassen, Wafa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GABES   (Tunisia)

^b Faculty of Dentistry   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Antigenotoxic; Cactus cladodes; Chromosome aberrations; DNA fragmentation; Micronuclei; Prevention; Zearalenone

Indexed keywords

OPUNTIA FICUS INDICA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEARALENONE;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BONE MARROW CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; GENOTOXICITY; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPUNTIA; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; OPUNTIA; ZEARALENONE;

ANIMALIA; CACTACEAE; MUS; OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA;

EID: 59449111173     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2008.12.031     Document Type: Article

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