An ECVAG trial on assessment of oxidative damage to DNA measured by the comet assay

Mutagenesis

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 125-132

  Johansson, Clara ^a   Møller, Peter ^b   Forchhammer, Lykke ^b   Loft, Steffen ^b   Godschalk, Roger W L ^c   Langie, Sabine A S ^c   Lumeij, Stijn ^c   Jones, George D D ^d   Kwok, Rachel W L ^d   Azqueta, Amaya ^e   Phillips, David H ^f   Sozeri, Osman ^f   Routledge, Michael N ^g   Charlton, Alexander J ^g   Riso, Patrizia ^h   Porrini, Marisa ^h   Allione, Alessandra ⁱ   Matullo, Giuseppe ⁱ   Palus, Jadwiga ^j   Stepnik, MacIej ^j   Collins, Andrew R ^e   Möller, Lennart ^a   more..

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^f INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

ⁱ ISI FOUNDATION   (Italy)

^j NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMET ASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; LIGHT; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; CELLS, CULTURED; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA-FORMAMIDOPYRIMIDINE GLYCOSYLASE; GAMMA RAYS; GUANINE; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; MONOCYTES; OBSERVER VARIATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; VALIDATION STUDIES AS TOPIC;

EID: 77749325050     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: 14643804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/gep055     Document Type: Article

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