Evaluation of in vitro mutagenicity and genotoxicity of magnetite nanoparticles

Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 116-123

  Gomaa, Iman Omar ^a   Abdel Kader, Mahmoud Hashem ^a   Salah Eldin, Taher ^b   Heikal, Ola Ahmed ^a,c  

^a German University in Cairo   (Egypt)

^b Agricultural Research Center   (Egypt)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

genotoxicity; in vitro assays; Magnetite nanoparticles; mutagenicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008727914     PISSN: 18817831     EISSN: 1881784X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5582/ddt.2013.v7.3.116     Document Type: Article

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