DNA damage in internal organs after cutaneous exposure to sulphur mustard

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 278, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 39-44

  Batal, Mohamed ^a,b   Boudry, Isabelle ^b   Mouret, Stéphane ^b   Cléry Barraud, Cécile ^b   Wartelle, Julien ^b   Bérard, Izabel ^a   Douki, Thierry ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE BIOMÉDICALE DES ARMÉES   (France)

Author keywords

Brain; DNA damage; DNA repair; Lungs; Mass spectrometry; Sulphur mustard

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GUANINE; MUSTARD GAS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ADDUCT; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN;

BRAIN; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; LUNGS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SULPHUR MUSTARD;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANIMALS; BODY BURDEN; BRAIN; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIFFUSION; DNA ADDUCTS; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MICE, HAIRLESS; MUSTARD GAS; SKIN ABSORPTION; SPLEEN; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84899874794     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2014.04.003     Document Type: Article

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