Evaluation of the genotoxic and antigenotoxic potential of Baccharis dracunculifolia extract on V79 cells by the comet assay

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 22-28

  Munari, Carla Carolina ^a   Alves, Jacqueline Morais ^a   Bastos, Jairo Kenupp ^b   Tavaresa, Denise Crispim ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DE FRANCA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antigenotoxicity; Baccharis dracunculifolia; Comet assay; Genotoxicity; V79 cells

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; BACCHARIS DRACUNCULIFOLIA EXTRACT; DNA; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; MUTAGENIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACCHARIS; BACCHARIS DRACUNCULIFOLIA; CELL STRAIN V 79; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; LUNG FIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BACCHARIS; CELL LINE; COMET ASSAY; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DNA DAMAGE; FIBROBLASTS; LUNG; METHYL METHANESULFONATE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; PLANT EXTRACTS;

ASTERACEAE; BACCHARIS DRACUNCULIFOLIA; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 74549179039     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: 10991263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.1467     Document Type: Article

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