"Micronucleus Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Induction and quantitative measurement of chromosomal damage leading to the formation of micronuclei (MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE) in cells which have been exposed to genotoxic agents or IONIZING RADIATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D015162
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.393.560.598
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| Concept/Terms |
Micronucleus Tests- Micronucleus Tests
- Micronucleus Test
- Test, Micronucleus
- Tests, Micronucleus
- Micronucleus Assays
- Assay, Micronucleus
- Assays, Micronucleus
- Micronucleus Assay
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Micronucleus Tests" by people in Profiles.
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Human blood PIG-A mutation and micronucleated reticulocyte flow cytometric assays: Method optimization and evaluation of intra- and inter-subject variation. Environ Mol Mutagen. 2020 10; 61(8):807-819.
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Assessment of genotoxicity associated with hydroxyurea therapy in children with sickle cell anemia. Mutat Res. 2010 Apr 30; 698(1-2):38-42.
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Micronucleus formation, DNA damage and repair in premenopausal women chronically exposed to high level of indoor air pollution from biomass fuel use in rural India. Mutat Res. 2010 Mar 29; 697(1-2):47-54.
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Anticlastogenic potential of 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in murine lymphoma. Cancer Lett. 2000 Mar 13; 150(1):1-13.
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Cell-killing by paclitaxel in a metastatic murine melanoma cell line is mediated by extensive telomere erosion with no decrease in telomerase activity. Oncol Rep. 1999 Jan-Feb; 6(1):39-44.
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Modulation by 13-cis retinoic acid of biologic markers as indicators of intermediate endpoints in human oral carcinogenesis. Prog Clin Biol Res. 1990; 339:179-91.
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Model for the formation of double minutes from prematurely condensed chromosomes of replicating micronuclei in drug-treated Chinese hamster ovary cells undergoing DNA amplification. Cancer Res. 1989 Dec 01; 49(23):6731-7.