DNA double-strand breaks and DNA recombination in benzene metabolite-induced genotoxicity

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 569-577

  Tung, Emily W Y ^a   Philbrook, Nicola A ^a   MacDonald, Katharine D D ^a   Winn, Louise M ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Benzene; Benzoquinone; Blood cells; DNA damage; Fetal; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

BENZOQUINONE; CATALASE; DICHLORODIHYDROFLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HISTONE H2AX; MACROGOL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; EXPOSURE; FETUS; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTOXICITY; GENOTYPE; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

MURINAE; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 84859097434     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfs001     Document Type: Article

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