Low-dose effects and biphasic effect profiles: Is trenbolone a genotoxicant?

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 723, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 152-157

  Boettcher, Melanie ^a   Kosmehl, Thomas ^a   Braunbeck, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Genotoxicity; In vitro; In vivo; Micronucleus assay; Trenbolone

Indexed keywords

TRENBOLONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CELL ISOLATION; COMET ASSAY; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBRYO; GENOTOXICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROUT; ZEBRA FISH;

ANABOLIC AGENTS; ANIMALS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; COMET ASSAY; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTAGENS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; TRENBOLONE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; BOS; DANIO RERIO; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 79959747577     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: 18793592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2011.04.012     Document Type: Article

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