AIMC Topic: Micronuclei, Chromosome-Defective

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Investigation of genotoxic effects of paraben in cultured human lymphocytes.

Drug and chemical toxicology
Paraben is a phenolic derivative of benzoic acid extensively used as preservatives in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries due to its antimicrobial characteristics. The objective of this study was to evaluate the in vitro genotoxic effects o...

Investigation of the mutagenic and genotoxic activities of LLL-3, a STAT3 inhibitor.

Drug and chemical toxicology
LLL-3, an anthracene derived compound, has been shown to be a promising therapeutic agent for the treatment of some kinds of cancer such as chronic myeloid leukemia and glioblastoma. However, no data regarding the toxic properties of this compound ha...

Genotoxicity in lead treated human lymphocytes evaluated by micronucleus and comet assays.

Indian journal of experimental biology
Lead (Pb) which plays a significant role in modern industry is related to a broad range of physiological, biochemical, behavioural and genetical dysfunctions. Its exposure leads to an increased frequency of genetic aberrations in humans. Hence, this ...