Evaluation of genotoxic effect of prozac (fluoxetine) without and with addition of vitamins A and C by means of the comet assay in culture of CHO-K1 cells
The fluoxetine, commercially named Prozac, is efficient against depression and anxiety, with lower risk of collateral effects. However, the possible genotoxic effects are still unknown. The use of vitamins as protectors against damages on cells and DNA has been evaluated, mainly for vitamins A and C...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Londrina
2005-12-01
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| Series: | Semina : Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde |
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| Online Access: | http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/seminabio/article/view/3557 |