In-vitro cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of arsenic trioxide on human leukemia (HL-60) cells using the MTT and alkaline single cell gel electrophoresis (Comet) assays

Clément G. Yedjou; Paul B. Tchounwou

doi:10.1007/s11010-006-9403-4

Keywords

Comet assayGenotoxicityMTT assayDNA damageArsenic trioxideMolecular biologyViability assayGel electrophoresisCytotoxicityChemistryIn vitroApoptosisBiochemistryBiologyDNAToxicity

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Year: 2007
Type: article
Volume: 301
Issue: 1-2
Pages: 123-130
Citations: 97
Access: Closed

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                                    Clément G. Yedjou, 
                                
                                    Paul B. Tchounwou
                                
                            (2007). 
                            In-vitro cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of arsenic trioxide on human leukemia (HL-60) cells using the MTT and alkaline single cell gel electrophoresis (Comet) assays. 
                            Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
                            , 301
                            (1-2)
                            , 123-130.
                            https://doi.org/10.1007/s11010-006-9403-4

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DOI: 10.1007/s11010-006-9403-4