The micronucleus test for the oral mucosa: global trends and new questions

Autor: Lia Raquel de Souza Santos, Marcelino Benvindo-Souza, Rinneu Elias Borges, Rhayane Alves Assis, Eliane Andreia Santos Oliveira
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 24:27724-27730
ISSN: 1614-7499
0944-1344
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-0727-2
Popis: This study reviews global trends in the publication of papers on the micronucleus test of the exfoliated cells of the oral mucosa in mammals as an approach for environmental biomonitoring. This test has been widely used due to its precision for the detection of chromosome damage. Our temporal analysis showed a significant increase (p
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