Critical factors to be considered when testing nanomaterials for genotoxicity with the comet assay

Mutagenesis

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 85-88

  Huk, Anna ^a   Collins, Andrew R ^b   Yamani, Naouale El ^a,b   Porredon, Constanca ^c   Azqueta, Amaya ^d   De Lapuente, Joaquín ^c   Dusinska, Maria ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOMATERIAL; SOLVENT;

CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; COMET ASSAY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; MATERIAL COATING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STANDARD; GENETICS; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY;

COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; NANOSTRUCTURES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84922439920     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: 14643804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/geu077     Document Type: Review

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