Genotoxicity and morphological transformation induced by cobalt nanoparticles and cobalt chloride: An in vitro study in Balb/3T3 mouse fibroblasts

Mutagenesis

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 439-445

  Ponti, Jessica ^a   Sabbioni, Enrico ^a   Munaro, Barbara ^a   Broggi, Francesca ^a   Marmorato, Patrick ^a   Franchini, Fabio ^a   Colognato, Renato ^a   Rossi, Franois ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; COBALT CHLORIDE; NANOPARTICLE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; COMET ASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DISSOLUTION; FIBROBLAST; GENOTOXICITY; HEALTH HAZARD; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; COBALT; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA DAMAGE; FIBROBLASTS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 71949122387     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: 14643804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/gep027     Document Type: Article

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