GENOTOXICITY OF THE FUNGICIDE DICHLOFLUANID IN 7 ASSAYS

被引:8
作者
HEIL, J [1 ]
REIFFERSCHEID, G [1 ]
HELLMICH, D [1 ]
HERGENRODER, M [1 ]
ZAHN, RK [1 ]
机构
[1] ACAD SCI & LITERATURE,W-6500 MAINZ,GERMANY
关键词
DNA ALTERATION; PESTICIDES; SHORT-TERM TESTS; MUTAGENICITY; CARCINOGENICITY;
D O I
10.1002/em.2850170104
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Seven different endpoints for detection of genotoxicity have been used to demonstrate the DNA-altering properties of Dichlofluanid, a fungicide commonly used in viticulture pest control. Each endpoint (DNA synthesis inhibition test, alkaline visosimetry, umu-test, alkaline filter elution, FADU-test, P-32-postlabeling, and electron microscopy) shows clear evidence of genotoxicity. These data indicate that application of the fungicide dichlofluanid may be mutagenic and/or carcinogenic for exposed humans.
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