Cytogenetic monitoring in human oral cancers and other oral pathology: The micronucleus test in exfoliated buccal cells Micronucleus test S. Chatterjee et al.

Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods

Volumn 19, Issue 6-7, 2009, Pages 427-433

  Chatterjee, Sumana ^a   Dhar, Soujatya ^a   Sengupta, Bani ^a   Ghosh, Ashish ^a   De, Manas ^a   Roy, Sumit ^a   Roy Chowdhury, Ranjan ^a   Chakrabarti, Sila ^b  

^a VIVEKANANDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Buccal scrapings; Lesions; Micronucleus test; Non malignant; Oral cancer; Oral pathology; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHEEK; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOPLAKIA; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH ULCER; ORAL BIOPSY; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY, ORAL; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 70350434486     PISSN: 15376516     EISSN: 15376524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376510903127530     Document Type: Article

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