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The detection of genotoxic activity and the quantitative and qualitative assessment of the consequences of exposures.
Experimental and toxicologic pathology : official journal of the Gesellschaft fur Toxikologische Pathologie - 1 Jul 2005
Parry James M, Parry Elizabeth M, Johnson George, Quick Emma, Waters Eileen M
Abstract excerpt
A wide range of assays are now available which enable the effective detection of the mutagenic (the induction of gene and chromosomal changes) and more generally genotoxic (cellular interactions such as DNA lesion formation) activity of individual chemicals and mixtures. However, when genotoxic activity has been detected and human exposure occurs the critical questions relate to the qualitative and quantitative...
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