"Micronucleus Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Induction and quantitative measurement of chromosomal damage leading to the formation of micronuclei (MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE) in cells which have been exposed to genotoxic agents or IONIZING RADIATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D015162
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.393.560.598
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| Concept/Terms |
Micronucleus Tests- Micronucleus Tests
- Micronucleus Test
- Test, Micronucleus
- Tests, Micronucleus
- Micronucleus Assays
- Assay, Micronucleus
- Assays, Micronucleus
- Micronucleus Assay
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Micronucleus Tests" by people in Profiles.
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The prostate cancer risk locus at 10q11 is associated with DNA repair capacity. DNA Repair (Amst). 2012 Aug 01; 11(8):693-701.
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Heritability of baseline and induced micronucleus frequencies. Mutagenesis. 2011 Jan; 26(1):111-7.
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A multibiomarker approach in Coris julis living in a natural environment. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2010 Oct; 73(7):1565-73.
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Increased radiosensitivity as an indicator of genes conferring breast cancer susceptibility. Strahlenther Onkol. 2007 Dec; 183(12):655-60.
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Reduced DNA repair in BRCA1 mutation carriers undetectable before onset of breast cancer? Br J Cancer. 2007 Oct 22; 97(8):1184-6; author reply 1187.
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Preliminary safety evaluation of the putative cancer chemopreventive agent tricin, a naturally occurring flavone. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2006 Jan; 57(1):1-6.
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