Genotoxic potential of Dianthus superbus var. superbus and Petasites paradoxus (Retz.) Baumg. methanolic extracts in Chinese hamster ovary cells [PDF]
Dianthus superbus var. superbus (D. superbus) and Petasites paradoxus (Retz.) Baumg. (P. paradoxus) are traditionally used medicinal plants from the Italian flora.
Ghanya Al-Naqeb +4 more
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The Effect of Lactobacillus acidophilus cell free extract on micronuclei in white male mice
This study dealt with the effect of Lactobacillus acidophilus concentrated filtrate on polychromatic erythrocyte. The result showed that Lactobacillus acidophilus concentrated filtrate caused a non significant decrease in micronucleus formation at first
Ruqaya M. Al-Ezy +3 more
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Analysing the Radioprotective Effect of Cotoneaster Nummularia in Mouse Bone Marrow Cells Using Micronucleus Assay [PDF]
Study of the different aspects of protection against the exposure of ionizing radiation has always been an active area of research. High cost and toxicity of radioprotective drugs have limited their use.
Farhang Haddad +4 more
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The effect of 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4), an endogenous antioxidant, on γ-ray-induced micronucleus frequency was examined in RAW264.7 cells. Exogenously added BH4 reduced the γ-ray-induced micronucleus frequency. Treatment with 1 mM sepiapterin, a
Hori Mayumi, Kojima Shuji
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Genotoxicity of 22% Carbamide Peroxide Bleaching Agent on Oral Cells using the Micronucleus Technique [PDF]
Introduction: Several bleaching products and methods were introduced over the last years. However, the consequences of 22% carbamide peroxide on the genetic material of oral mucosal cells is uncertain.
Laís Vargas Bonacina +7 more
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In the screening of alternative insecticides to control Aedes aegytpti larvae 2-methylanthraquinone showed no genotoxicity and low toxicity to zebrafish (Danio rerio) [PDF]
The threats posed by insecticide resistance to Aedes aegypti in the context of controlling dengue have led to an urgent search for an environmentally safer alternative chemical with more effective larvicidal properties.
Tathyana Benetis Piau +5 more
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In silico (quantitative) structure–activity relationship modeling is an approach that provides a fast and cost-effective alternative to assess the genotoxic potential of chemicals.
Lusine Khondkaryan +9 more
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Effect of Phenol Derivatives in the Oral Mucosa of University Laboratory Technicians
The objective of the present work was to quantify the effect of phenolic derivatives on in the oral mucosa of university laboratory technicians. Twenty (20) university laboratory technicians exposed to agents and 11 non-smokers without occupational ...
Ana Paula Nogueira Ferri +5 more
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Effect of aqueous extract of Rosemary officinalis on cytotoxicity of CCL4 induced albino male mice
This study focused the line on the effect of aqueous extract of Rosemary officinalis, as well as, effect of toxic compound CCL4, on micronucleus formation and mitotic index assay in albino male mice.
Ruqaya M. Ibrahim
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The role of glutathione S-transferase Mu 1 (GSTM1) in the biomonitoring of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is not clear. Our purpose has been to evaluate the influence of GSTM1 genotypes on 1-hydroxypyrene (1-OHP), deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA ...
Dandan Li +5 more
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