Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8456567 | Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Genotoxicity of AgNPs was assessed using the Ames test and micronucleus assay. ⺠The AgNPs are negative in the Ames test and positive in the micronucleus assay. ⺠The micronucleus assay is more appropriate than the Ames test for the evaluation.
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Authors
Yan Li, David H. Chen, Jian Yan, Ying Chen, Roberta A. Mittelstaedt, Yongbin Zhang, Alexandru S. Biris, Robert H. Heflich, Tao Chen,