Article
[Prolonged psychoemotional stress as an inducer of mutations in mammals and as a modifier of mutagenesis].
Biulleten' eksperimental'noi biologii i meditsiny - 1 Sept 1993
Ingel' F I, Gevorkian N M, Iliushina N A, Leĭtina B I, Prikhozhan L M, Pereverzeva E L, Revazova Iu A
Abstract excerpt
The present study was made to determine the genotoxicity of psychoemotional stress (PES) alone and its possible influence on chemical mutagenesis under combined treatment. Stress was registered by the classical parameters: 1) weights of the thymus and adrenal; 2) stomach and duodenal mucosa conditions. The unscheduled DNA synthesis (UDS) measurement in peripheral blood lymphocytes with simultaneous determination...
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