Assessment of genotoxic effects induced by selected pesticides on RTG-2 fish cells by means of a modified fast micromethod assay

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 238-243

  Parra, Juan Manuel ^a   Sánchez Fortún, Sebastián ^b   Castaño, Argelia ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alachlor; Cytotoxicity; Dichlorvos; DNA damage; Fish cell line; Genotoxicity; PicoGreen

Indexed keywords

ALACHLOR; DICHLORVOS; DNA DAMAGE; FISH CELL LINE; GENOTOXICITIES; PICOGREEN;

CELL CULTURE; CYTOTOXICITY; DIAGNOSIS; HERBICIDES;

DNA;

ALACHLOR; DICHLORVOS; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; FLUOROCHROME;

BIOASSAY; BIOINDICATOR; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; FISH; GENOTOXICITY; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY TEST; VIABILITY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENOTOXICITY; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; IC 50; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK;

ACETAMIDES; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; DICHLORVOS; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; NEUTRAL RED; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PESTICIDES; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84858263297     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: 15227278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.20637     Document Type: Article

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