Modulation of genotoxicity and DNA repair by plant monoterpenes camphor, eucalyptol and thujone in escherichia coli and mammalian cells

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2035-2045

  Nikolić, Biljana ^a   Mitić Ćulafić, Dragana ^a   Vuković Gačić, Branka ^a   Knežević Vukčević, Jelena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antigenotoxicity; DNA repair; Escherichia coli K12; Monoterpenes; Vero cells

Indexed keywords

ABSINTHOL; CAMPHOR; CINEOLE; TANNIN; VANILLIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; COMET ASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DRUG MECHANISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTOXICITY; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RADIATION MUTAGENESIS; VERO CELL;

ANIMALS; CAMPHOR; CYCLOHEXANOLS; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MONOTERPENES; MUTAGENS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DRYOBALANOPS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 79960844656     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2011.05.015     Document Type: Article

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