In vitro studies on chemoprotective effect of borax against aflatoxin B1-induced genetic damage in human lymphocytes

Cytotechnology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 607-612

  Turkez, Hasan ^a   Geyikoğlu, Fatime ^b   Dirican, Ebubekir ^c   Tatar, Abdulgani ^d  

^a ERZURUM TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin B1; Borax; Chemoprevention; Genotoxicity; Human blood cultures

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868503341     PISSN: 09209069     EISSN: 15730778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10616-012-9454-1     Document Type: Article

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