Food and chemical toxicology

The delayed genotoxic effect of N-nitroso N-propoxur insecticide in mammalian cells

CM Lin, LY Wei, TC Wang

Index: Lin, Chih-Min; Wei; Wang, Tsing-Cheng Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2007 , vol. 45, # 6 p. 928 - 934

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Abstract

The N-nitroso derivative of an extensively used insecticide, propoxur, consistently induced dose-responsive chromosome aberrations and sister-chromatid exchanges (SCEs) in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO-W8) cells. Further investigations indicated that post-treatment