Influence of counting methodology on erythrocyte ratios in the mouse micronucleus test

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 222-228

  Lebaron, Matthew J ^a   Schisler, Melissa R ^a   Torous, Dorothea K ^b   Dertinger, Stephen D ^b   Gollapudi, B Bhaskar ^a  

^a DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^b LITRON LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

CD71; CP; ENU; Erythropoiesis; Micronuclei; MMS; Reticulocyte

Indexed keywords

CD71 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CYTOTOXICITY; ERYTHROBLAST; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETICULOCYTE; RNA ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTAGENS; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; RETICULOCYTES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84875054264     PISSN: 08936692     EISSN: 10982280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/em.21754     Document Type: Article

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