INDUCTION OF SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGES AND CHROMOSOME-ABERRATIONS IN CULTURED MAMMALIAN-CELLS BY N-NITROSOCIMETIDINE

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作者
ATHANASIOU, K [1 ]
KYRTOPOULOS, SA [1 ]
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[1] NATL HELLENIC RES FDN, BIOL RES CTR, 48 VASSILEOS CONSTANTINOU AVE, GR-701 ATHENS, GREECE
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10.1016/0304-3835(81)90011-2
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
N-Nitrosocimetidine (NC) [a metabolite of the antiulcer agent cimetidine] induces significant numbers of sister chromatid exchanges (SCE) and chromosome aberrations in cultured Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells even at a concentration of 1.2 .times. 10-7 M. Its effectiveness in SCE induction is about 2/3 that of the gastric carcinogen N-methyl-N''-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG). Apparently NC possesses carcinogenic activity.
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