Micronucleus cytome assay in the differential assessment of cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of cadmium and lead in Amietophrynus regularis

Amphibians are increasingly being used as bio-indicator of contamination in ecosystems due to their sensitivity to xenobiotics in the environment. Cadmium and lead compounds, ubiquitous mutagens and carcinogens, are capable of eliciting genome instability in adult toads which may enhance amphibian d...

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Autores principales: Alimba, C.G., Aladeyelu, A.M., Nwabisi, I.A., Bakare, A.A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5780627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29383021
http://dx.doi.org/10.17179/excli2017-887

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5780627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29383021
http://dx.doi.org/10.17179/excli2017-887

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