Intralitter variation in murine fetal sister chromatid exchange responses to the transplacental carcinogen ethyl carbamate.

abstract：:The L5178Y mouse lymphoma cell mutagenesis assay is used to detect the mutagenic activity of chemicals in a mammalian cell system. To evaluate this assay we compared the results of assays performed independently on 63 chemicals by laboratories at SRI International and Litton Bionetics, Inc. The two laboratories used s...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Caspary WJ,Daston DS,Myhr BC,Mitchell AD,Rudd CJ,Lee PS

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in Taiwanese women. Cigarette smoking cannot explain the high lung cancer mortality in this population because less than 10% of women in Taiwan are smokers. Therefore, environmental factors other than smoking may play an important role in lung cancer development in ...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Cheng YW,Hsieh LL,Lin PP,Chen CP,Chen CY,Lin TS,Su JM,Lee H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to emissions from laser printers during the printing process is commonplace worldwide, both in the home and workplace environment. In the present study, cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of the emission from five low to medium-throughput laser printers were investigated with respect to the release of ozone (O(3...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Tang T,Gminski R,Könczöl M,Modest C,Armbruster B,Mersch-Sundermann V

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal studies have linked perinatal bisphenol A (BPA) exposure to altered DNA methylation, but little attention is given to analyzing multiple physiologically relevant doses. Utilizing the viable yellow agouti (A(vy)) mouse, we examine the effects of developmental exposure through maternal diet to 50 ng BPA/kg (n = 1...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Anderson OS,Nahar MS,Faulk C,Jones TR,Liao C,Kannan K,Weinhouse C,Rozek LS,Dolinoy DC

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coal is the largest fossil fuel source used for the generation of energy. However, coal extraction and its use constitute important pollution factors; thus, risk characterization and estimation are extremely important for the safety of coal workers and the environment. Candiota is located to the southeast of the state...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Rohr P,da Silva J,da Silva FR,Sarmento M,Porto C,Debastiani R,Dos Santos CE,Dias JF,Kvitko K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To what extent noncovalent chemical-DNA interactions, in particular weak nonbonded DNA intercalation, contribute to genotoxic responses in mammalian cells has not been fully elucidated. Moreover, with the exception of predominantly flat, multiple-fused-ring structures, our ability to predict intercalation ability of n...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Snyder RD,Ewing DE,Hendry LB

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstrand cross-links (ICLs) are among the most cytotoxic DNA lesions to cells because they prevent the two DNA strands from separating, thereby precluding replication and transcription. Even though chemotherapeutic cross-linking agents are well established in clinical use, and numerous repair proteins have been imp...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Hlavin EM,Smeaton MB,Miller PS

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutagenesis moonshot addressing the influence of the environment on our genetic wellbeing was launched just 2 months before astronauts landed on the moon. Its impetus included the discovery that X-rays (Muller HJ. [1927]: Science 64:84-87) and chemicals (Auerbach and Robson. [1946]: Nature 157:302) were germ-cell mu...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： DeMarini DM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of 6-thioguanine resistant (TGr) mutants induced in human G0 phase T-lymphocytes by 200 cGy of gamma irradiation is greatly enhanced by incubation with cytosine arabinoside (ara-C) after irradiation. The mutant frequency increased with increasing incubation time in ara-C for up to 2 hr. This mutation ind...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： O'Neill JP,Sullivan LM,Hunter TC,Nicklas JA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclease P1 modification of the 32P-postlabeling technique was used to study the biological activity of 7H-dibenzo[c,g]carbazole (DBC) and some of its derivatives, including N-methyldibenzo[c,g]carbazole (N-MeDBC), 5,9-dimethyldibenzo[c,g]carbazole (5,9-diMeDBC), 5,9,N-trimethyldibenzo[c,g]carbazole (5,9,N-triMeDB...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Gábelová A,Périn-Roussel O,Jounaidi Y,Périn F

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, high concentrations of arsenic have been documented in ground waters of Southern Assam, India. Indiscriminate smokeless tobacco consumption is a common practice in this region. Correlation between nutritional status and arsenic and smokeless tobacco-induced health effects has not been taken up in h...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Das S,Langthasa P,Barhoi D,Upadhaya P,Giri S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutagenic activity of airborne particulate matter collected in Pisa, a small nonindustrial town located in Italy, has been monitored over 1 year using the Ames Salmonella Test. Airborne particulate was collected on fibreglass filters using a Hi-Vol sampler and extracted by sonication and Soxhlet acetone extraction...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Barale R,Zucconi D,Giorgelli F,Carducci AL,Tonelli M,Loprieno N

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micronuclei were assessed among the bone marrow PCEs of mice 28 hr after exposures to 1 to 8 Gy of X-rays and at 6-hr intervals from 12-60 hr after exposures to 2 or 6 Gy. At 28 hr, the frequency of micronuclei declined as the exposure level increased from 1 to 8 Gy. The peak proportion of micronucleated PCEs appeared...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： McFee AF,Cook SB,Abbott MG

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of mutations induced by xenotoxins is a common task in the field of genetic toxicology. Mutations are often detected by clonally expanding potential mutant cells and genotyping each viable clone by Sanger sequencing. Such a "clone-by-clone" approach requires significant time and effort, and sometimes is...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Revollo JR,Crabtree NM,Pearce MG,Pacheco-Martinez MM,Dobrovolsky VN

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three carbamate insecticides (propoxur, methomyl, and aldicarb) were evaluated for their ability to induce micronuclei (MN) in vitro using cultured Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells, and in vivo in mouse bone marrow erythrocytes. In vitro, all three insecticides induced a significant increase in micronucleated binucle...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Wei LY,Chao JS,Hong CC

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected pregnant women are administered nucleoside-analogue antiretrovirals to reduce maternal-infant viral transmission. The current protocol recommends treating newborns for 6 additional weeks postpartum. The treatment is effective, but the risk of drug-induced chromosomal damage ...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Bishop JB,Witt KL,Tice RR,Wolfe GW

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we determined that elimination of deoxycytidylate (dCMP) deaminase (DCD1) in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae increases the intracellular dCTP:dTTP ratio and reduces the induction of G x C --> A x T transitions in the SUP4-o gene by ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) and N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (M...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Kunz BA,Henson ES,Karthikeyan R,Kuschak T,McQueen SA,Scott CA,Xiao W

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenoxyherbicide and peroxisome proliferator 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA) was tested for its ability to induce sister-chromatid exchanges (SCE) in chick embryos. Erbitox E30 (a commercial formulation containing 28% MCPA sodium potassium salt as active ingredient) was injected into the air chamber in ...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Arias E

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotoxic effects of therapeutic ultrasound are poorly documented, when compared with the wide use of this physical agent. The aim of this work was to investigate the clastogenic and aneugenic potential of 1 MHz ultrasound, employing intensities (200 and 300 mW/cm2 ) above the cavitational threshold, but in the range ...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Udroiu I,Marinaccio J,Bedini A,Giliberti C,Palomba R,Sgura A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine whether changes in the repair capacity of blood cells could be used as a valuable biomarker for radiation exposure. To characterize the repair kinetics in nonirradiated and irradiated cells we first performed in vitro split dose experiments. DNA damage and DNA repair capacity w...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Plappert UG,Stocker B,Fender H,Fliedner TM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate whether blood-based genotoxicity endpoints can provide temporal and dose-response data within the low-dose carcinogenic range that could contribute to carcinogenic mode of action (MoA) assessments, we evaluated the sensitivity of flow cytometry-based micronucleus and Pig-a gene mutation assays at and below...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Dertinger SD,Phonethepswath S,Avlasevich SL,Torous DK,Mereness J,Cottom J,Bemis JC,Macgregor JT

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic rodents are valuable models for investigating the genotoxicity of chemicals in vivo. Here, we report the establishment of a novel transgenic rat for genotoxicity analysis. In this model, about 10 copies of lambdaEG10 DNA carrying the gpt gene of E. coli and the red/gam genes of lambda phage are integrated p...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Hayashi H,Kondo H,Masumura K,Shindo Y,Nohmi T

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate genotoxic effects of lamivudine (an analogue of cytidine) using in vitro sister chromatid exchange (SCE), chromosome aberration (CA), and micronucleus (MN) tests in human peripheral lymphocytes. The cells were treated with 75, 100, 125, and 150 microg/ml concentrations of lamiv...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Bayram S,Topaktaş M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atmospheric pollution represents a relevant environmental hazard which has been associated with considerable excess mortality, morbidity, and increased rates of respiratory diseases in humans. To date, more than 3,000 environmental chemical compounds have been identified in the ambient atmosphere, including a variety ...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Bolognesi C,Merlo F,Rabboni R,Valerio F,Abbondandolo A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early results from two transgenic mouse mutation assays, Big Blue [Kohler SW et al. (1991): Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 88:7958-7962] and Muta Mouse [Myhr BC (1991): Environ Mol Mutagen 18:308-315], raised questions about appropriate study design and methods for statistical analysis. First, there were a number of potential...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Gorelick NJ,Thompson ED

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of toxicity of the leukemogen benzene is not entirely known. This pilot study used RNA-sequencing (RNA-seq) technology to examine the effect of benzene exposure on gene expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells obtained from 10 workers occupationally exposed to high levels of benzene (≥5 ppm) in a...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Thomas R,McHale CM,Lan Q,Hubbard AE,Zhang L,Vermeulen R,Li G,Rappaport SM,Yin S,Rothman N,Smith MT

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unpublished results from our laboratory showed that colchicine increased the incidence of hyperploid mouse metaphase II (MII) oocytes when injected at the same time as human chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG). The objective of the present study was to determine whether the time of administering colchicine influenced the in...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Mailhes JB,Yuan ZP

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous population-based studies have identified subject characteristics that, when combined, can account for approximately 20% of the observed interindividual variation in baseline SCE rates. In the present investigation, a classic twin study design was used to address the issue of the relevance of genetic factors t...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Hirsch BA,Sentz KK,McGue M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of meiotic and postmeiotic germ-cell-stage sensitivity of male mice to induction of unscheduled DNA synthesis (UDS) by acrylamide showed that DNA repair could be detected in early spermatocytes (after the last scheduled DNA synthesis) through about mid-spermatid stages. No DNA repair could be detected in later...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Sega GA,Generoso EE,Brimer PA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on human trisomic conceptuses suggest that the extra chromosome commonly has a maternal origin, and the amount and position of crossing-over on nondisjoined chromosomes is commonly altered. These observations may provide important clues to the etiology of human germ cell aneuploidy, especially in regard to evalua...

journal_title：Environmental and molecular mutagenesis

authors： Ferguson LR,Allen JW,Mason JM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00