In vitro mutagenicity assessment of aluminium oxide nanomaterials using the Salmonella/microsome assay

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1871-1876

  Balasubramanyam, A ^a   Sailaja, N ^a   Mahboob, M ^a   Rahman, M F ^a   Hussain, Saber M ^b   Grover, Paramjit ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminium oxide; Ames test; Mutagenicity; Nanomaterials; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; NANOMATERIAL;

AMES TEST; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MICROSOME; MUTAGEN TESTING; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANIMALS; CELL FRACTIONATION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSOMES, LIVER; MUTAGENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 77956171197     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2010.07.004     Document Type: Article

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