Evidence that low concentrations of chlorophyllin (CHLN) increase the genetic damage induced by gamma rays in somatic cells of Drosophila

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 679, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 84-86

  Cruces, M P ^a   Pimentel, E ^a   Zimmering, S ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyllin; Drosophila; Inhibition; Low concentrations; Mutagenesis; Promotion

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DROSOPHILA; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; GAMMA RADIATION; GENOTOXICITY; LARVA; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SOMATIC CELL;

ANIMALS; CHLOROPHYLLIDES; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DROSOPHILA; GAMMA RAYS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS;

NICOTIANA TABACUM; SALMONELLA;

EID: 70349163588     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2009.07.004     Document Type: Article

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