Evaluation of Fish Micronucleus Results in Turkish Ecogenotoxicological Studies
In recent years, ecotoxicological studies have been conducted around the world, especially in aquatic ecosystems. It is noteworthy that genotoxicity tests have been frequently used in the biomonitoring of pollution.
Gülşen GÖNEY , Cengiz GAZELOĞLU
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Micronucleus test using formalin-fixed rat glandular stomach and colon
Background Genotoxicity in tissues other than hematopoietic tissues, such as the liver and gastrointestinal (GI) tract, is an important focus in the risk assessment of chemicals in humans. We previously developed a rat micronucleus test for the GI tract,
Wakako Ohyama +4 more
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The increased use of biostimulants in conventional agriculture and organic farming requires the implementation of rapid tests to determine their effectiveness in enhancing plant growth and protection against abiotic stresses.
Perrine Klein +5 more
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Salivary ki-67 and micronucleus assay as potential biomarker of OSCC in betel nut chewers
Introduction: Oral cancer is often associated with various factors, such as betel nut consumption, which usually causes specific premalignant lesions. The most common oral cancer is oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) which has a low 5-year survivor rate
Maulina Triani +4 more
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Scientific Opinion on the safety evaluation of the substance, 1,3-bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene, CAS No. 3634-83-1 for use in food contact materials [PDF]
<p>This scientific opinion of EFSA deals with the risk assessment of the monomer 1,3-bis(isocyanatomethyl) benzene, CAS No. 3634-83-1, FCM Substance No 988.
EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes, Flavourings and Processing Aids (CEF)
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Genotoxic potential of 10% and 16% Carbamide Peroxide in dental bleaching
Dental bleaching has become one of the most frequently requested esthetic treatments in dental offices. Despite the high clinical success observed with this procedure, some adverse effects have been reported, including a potential for developing ...
Aline Ferreira de ALMEIDA +6 more
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Assessment of methyl methacrylate genotoxicity by the micronucleus test
The aim of this study was to evaluate the genotoxic potential of methyl methacrylate (MMA) vapor by simulating standard occupational exposure of 8 hours per day and using the micronucleus test. We used 32 adult male Wistar rats divided into three groups:
Amarildo Mariano de Araújo +4 more
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Acute Oral Toxicity and Genotoxicity Test and Evaluation of Cinnamomum camphora Seed Kernel Oil
Cinnamomum camphora seed kernel oil (CCSKO) is one of the important natural medium chain triglycerides (MCT) resources, with more than 95.00% of medium chain fatty acids found in the world, and has various physiological effects.
Pengbo Wang +10 more
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Genotoxicity evaluation of So-ochim-tang-gamibang (SOCG), a herbal medicine
Background So-ochim-tang-gamibang (SOCG) is a traditional Korean medicine frequently used for depression in the clinical field. In this study, we evaluated the potential genotoxicity of SOCG using three standard batteries of tests as part of a safety ...
Mi Young Lee +5 more
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CYTOKINESIS-BLOCK MICRONUCLEUS ASSAY IN HUMAN GLIOMA CELLS EXPOSED TO RADIATION
Biological tests are efficient in reflecting the biological influences of several types of generally harmful exposures. The micronucleus assay is widely used in genotoxicity studies or studies on genomic damage in general.
Jerzy Slowinski +7 more
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