The comet assay is a single-cell gel electrophoresis method that can measure a variety of
types of DNA damage, and repair of damage, in individual cells. It is now in widespread use …

Abstract Atthe International Workshop on Genotoxicity Test Procedures (IWGTP) held in
Washington, DC, March 25–26, 1999, an expert panel met to develop guidelines for the use …

The in vivo alkaline single cell gel electrophoresis assay, hereafter the Comet assay, can be
used to investigate the genotoxicity of industrial chemicals, biocides, agrochemicals and …

The use of nanoparticles and ultrasound in medicine continues to evolve. Great strides have
been made in the areas of producing micelles, nanoemulsions, and solid nanoparticles that …

Sperm DNA integrity is essential for accurate transmission of genetic material to offspring.
Fragmentation of genomic DNA is an initial hallmark of apoptosis (programmed cell death) …

This study presents the research on the chemical analysis and genotoxicity of 28
virgin/recycled paper products in food-contact use. In the chemical analysis, paper products …

The aim of the study was to use the comet assay on haemocytes of freshwater mussel,
Dreissena polymorpha Pallas, for detection of possible DNA damage after exposure to …

The single cell gel electrophoresis or Comet assay is one of the most popular techniques for
genotoxicity assessment. The present study was undertaken to validate our previously …

Jurkat leukemia cells induced to undergo apoptosis by treatment with an antibody against
the Fas receptor have two annexin V (AV)-binding subpopulations:(a) single-positive cells …

Background/objective This study was designed to evaluate the potential chemopreventive
activities of Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb) and Silybum marianum extract (silymarin) against …