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Assessment of Tryptophol Genotoxicity in Four Cell Lines In Vitro: A Pilot Study with Alkaline Comet Assay Cover

Assessment of Tryptophol Genotoxicity in Four Cell Lines In Vitro: A Pilot Study with Alkaline Comet Assay

Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology
Volume 62 (2011): Issue 1 (March 2011)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-62-2011-2090 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 (formerly 0004-1254) | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
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Language: English, Croatian
Page range: 41 - 49
Published on: Mar 21, 2011
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
aromatic alcohol,
Candida albicans,
DNA damage,
permanent cell lines,
secondary metabolite
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other

© 2011 Ivan Kosalec, Snježana Ramić, Dubravko Jelić, Roberto Antolović, Stjepan Pepeljnjak, Nevenka Kopjar, published by Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
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