Iron induced genotoxicity: Attenuation by vitamin C and its optimization

Interdisciplinary Toxicology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 154-158

  Parveen, Nuzhat ^a   Ahmad, Shoeb ^a   Shadab, G G Hammad A ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

chromosomal aberration; clastogenicity; comet assay; Genotoxicity; iron; vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; FERROUS SULFATE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG MECHANISM; GENOTOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84921366629     PISSN: 13376853     EISSN: 13379569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/intox-2014-002     Document Type: Article

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