Insensitivity of the in vitro cytokinesis-block micronucleus assay with human lymphocytes for the detection of DNA damage present at the start of the cell culture

Mutagenesis

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 743-747

  Speit, Günter ^a   Linsenmeyer, Regina ^a   Schütz, Petra ^a   Kuehner, Stefanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

BENZO[A]PYRENE 7,8 DIHYDRODIOL 9,10 OXIDE; CLASTOGEN; DNA; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; MITOMYCIN C; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; STYRENE OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD CULTURE; CELL CULTURE; COMET ASSAY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CYTOKINESIS; DNA DAMAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MICRONUCLEUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; NUCLEAR DIVISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

7,8-DIHYDRO-7,8-DIHYDROXYBENZO(A)PYRENE 9,10-OXIDE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; COMET ASSAY; CYTOKINESIS; DNA DAMAGE; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; ETHYL METHANESULFONATE; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; METHYL METHANESULFONATE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MITOMYCIN; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS;

EID: 84868600924     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: 14643804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/ges041     Document Type: Article

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