Comparative study of β-carotene and microencapsulated β-carotene: Evaluation of their genotoxic and antigenotoxic effects

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1418-1424

  Aissa, Alexandre Ferro ^a   Bianchi, Maria Lourdes Pires ^a   Ribeiro, Juliana Carvalho ^a   Hernandes, Livia Cristina ^a   de Faria, Adelia Ferreira ^b   Mercadante, Adriana Zerlotti ^b   Antunes, Lusânia Maria Greggi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Comet assay; Genotoxicity; Kidney; Liver; Micronuclei

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; DOXORUBICIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGENOTOXIC EFFECT; ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SCREENING; GENOTOXICITY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MICROENCAPSULATION; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RAT; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; BETA CAROTENE; COMET ASSAY; DRUG COMPOUNDING; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUTAGENS; PARTICLE SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84858172449     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2012.02.030     Document Type: Article

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