Biomonitoring of the genotoxic potential (micronucleus assay) and detoxifying activity (EROD induction) in the River Dadou (France), using the amphibian Xenopus laevis [PDF]
, 2004 Within the framework of a general survey of the water quality of the river Dadou (Tarn, France), different physicochemical parameters were measured and an inventory of the fish population was made along the water course, around the Rassisse dam.With the ...
Gauthier, Laury +3 more
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Genotoxicity and Cytotoxicity Exerted by Pesticides in Different Biotic Matrices-An Overview of More Than a Decade of Experimental Evaluation [PDF]
, 2014 Agrochemicals represent one of the most important sources of environmental pollution. Although attempts to reduce agrochemical use through organic agricultural practices and the use of other technologies to control pests continue, the problem is still
Larramendy, Marcelo Luis +3 more
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Antimutagenic effect of resveratrol
Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 2005 Evidence exists from population-based and laboratory studies that some phytochemicals have protective effects against tumors or other diseases and reveal antimutagenic activity.
Martina Langová +4 more
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Herbal Remedies for Combating Irradiation: a Green Antiirradiation Approach [PDF]
, 2014 Plants play important roles in human life not only as suppliers of oxygen but also as a fundamental resource to sustain the human race on this earthly plane.
Choong, Y. S. +8 more
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Study on the genetic damage caused by cadmium sulfide quantum dots in human lymphocytes
Open Life Sciences, 2022 Cadmium sulfide quantum dots (CdS QDs) are being developed for sensors, fluorescent probes, and other platforms and are attracting increasing attention.
Liu Haiping +7 more
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New direct contact approach to evaluate soil genotoxicity using the Vicia faba micronucleus test. [PDF]
, 2009 A method to assess micronucleus (MN) induction in Vicia faba roots by direct contact exposure to a solid matrix was developed. The procedure comprised a 5-d germination period, as in the well-known method using aqueous extracts.
Cecchi, Marie +4 more
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Cell phone radiation effects on cytogenetic abnormalities of oral mucosal cells
Brazilian Oral Research, 2015 The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of exposure to cell phone electromagnetic radiation on the frequency of micronuclei, broken eggs cells, binucleated cells, and karyorrhexis in epithelial cells of the oral mucosa.
Natália Batista DAROIT +4 more
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Genotoxicity evaluation of sodium dehydroacetate
Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2020 Objective To study the genotoxicity of sodium dehydroacetate (Na-DHA). Methods Five strains of Salmonella Typhimurium (TA97a, TA98, TA100, TA102 and TA1535) were used with the presence and absence of S9 in bacterial reverse mutation test.
Xue GENG +8 more
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Genotoxicity Comparison between Morinda citrifolia Fruit and Seed Substances
Foods, 2022 This study aimed to evaluate the genotoxic potential of the fruit and seed powder, fruit puree, and aqueous extracts of Morinda citrifolia (Rubiaceae, noni).
Sarah Shin +3 more
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Assessment of the potential in vivo ecotoxicity of Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (DWNTs) in water, using the amphibian Ambystoma mexicanum [PDF]
, 2007 Because of their specific properties (mechanical, electrical, etc), carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are being assessed for inclusion in many manufactured products.
Borm PJA +37 more
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