Applications of the comet assay in particle toxicology: Air pollution and engineered nanomaterials exposure

Mutagenesis

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 67-83

  Møller, Peter ^a   Hemmingsen, Jette Gjerke ^a   Jensen, Ditte Marie ^a   Danielsen, Pernille Høgh ^a   Karottki, Dorina Gabriela ^a   Jantzen, Kim ^a   Roursgaard, Martin ^a   Cao, Yi ^a   Kermanizadeh, Ali ^a   Klingberg, Henrik ^a   Christophersen, Daniel Vest ^a   Hersoug, Lars Georg ^a   Loft, Steffen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOPARTICLE; CARBON NANOTUBE; FULLERENE; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NANOMATERIAL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COMET ASSAY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; LUNG PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICOLOGY; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; DNA DAMAGE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GENETICS; PROCEDURES; TOXICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALIA;

AIR POLLUTION; ANIMALS; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 84922460699     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: 14643804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/geu035     Document Type: Article

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