Induction of micronuclei by stilbene-type and steroidal estrogens in Syrian hamster embryo and ovine seminal vesicle cells in vitro.

doi:10.1016/0027-5107(94)90076-0

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Induction of micronuclei by stilbene-type and steroidal estrogens in Syrian hamster embryo and ovine seminal vesicle cells in vitro.

Mutation research - 1 Nov 1994

Schnitzler R, Foth J, Degen G H, Metzler M

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The induction of micronuclei (MN) is a known effect of the carcinogenic estrogen diethylstilbestrol (DES). We have now tested the time course and dose dependence of MN induction by DES and its analogs 3',3"-DES, indenestrol A (IA), indenestrol B (IB) or by the steroidal estrogen 17 beta-estradiol...

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Animals
Cells, Cultured
Cricetinae
Embryo, Mammalian
Estrogens
In Vitro Techniques
Kinetics
Kinetochores
Male
Mesocricetus
Micronuclei, Chromosome-Defective
Micronucleus Tests
Mutation
Seminal Vesicles
Sheep
Stilbenes

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