Genotoxicity of sodium arsenite and DNA fragmentation in ovarian cells of rat

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 81-85

  Akram, Zertashia ^a   Jalali, Samina ^a   Shami, Sajjad Aslam ^a   Ahmad, Laiq ^a   Batool, Sajida ^a   Kalsoom, Ommia ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Ovary; Rats; Reactive oxygen species; Sodium arsenite

Indexed keywords

ARSENITE SODIUM; DNA; DRINKING WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; OVARY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ARSENITES; CELL COUNT; COMET ASSAY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUTAGENS; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY; RATS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

RATTUS;

EID: 68349157528     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2009.07.003     Document Type: Article

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