Sensitivity of the erythrocyte micronucleus assay: dependence on number of cells scored and inter-animal variability.

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Published in Mutat Res on August 06, 2007

Authors

Grace E Kissling1, Stephen D Dertinger, Makoto Hayashi, James T MacGregor

Author Affiliations

1: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA. kissling@niehs.nih.gov

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