"Mutagens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Chemical agents that increase the rate of genetic mutation by interfering with the function of nucleic acids. A clastogen is a specific mutagen that causes breaks in chromosomes.
Descriptor ID |
D009153
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D27.888.569.468
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2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mutagens" by people in Profiles.
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Distinct pathways associated with chromosomal aberration frequency in a cohort exposed to genotoxic compounds compared to general population. Mutagenesis. 2019 12 19; 34(4):323-330.
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Heritability of baseline and induced micronucleus frequencies. Mutagenesis. 2011 Jan; 26(1):111-7.