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Genotoxic effects of imidacloprid in human lymphoblastoid TK6 cells.
Drug and chemical toxicology - 1 Mar 2020
Guo Jingyi, Shi Rong, Cao Yiyi, Luan Yang, Zhou Yijun, Gao Yu, Tian Ying
Abstract excerpt
Among neonicotinoid insecticides, the fastest growing class of insecticides worldwide over the past decade, imidacloprid (IMI) is the most widely used one. The effects of IMI on human health, especially on genetic toxicity have gradually aroused more attention. In this study, a combined in vitro approach employing the thymidine kinase (TK) gene mutation assay, the comet assay and the micronucleus test was taken...
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