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Rater agreement and utility of the mutagen-induced chromosome damage assay.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
McIntyre L M, O'Briant K C, McBride C M, Bepler G
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Chromosomal damage in peripheral blood lymphocytes induced by short-term in vitro exposure to the cytotoxic antibiotic bleomycin was first described in 1983 and proposed as a phenotypic assay for chromosome instability. This assay was subsequently described as potentially useful in assessing an individual's risk to environmental carcinogens in 1989. Since 1995 numerous published studies have used this assay to...
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