Evaluation of the mutagenic effect of the iodinated contrast medium Urografina<sup>&#174;</sup> 292 using the micronucleus test in mouse bone marrow cells

Evaluation of the mutagenic effect of the iodinated contrast medium Urografina<sup>&#174;</sup> 292 using the micronucleus test in mouse bone marrow cells

<p id="para1">Contrast media (CM) are frequently used in diagnostic radiology and in radiotherapy as a diagnostic tool and in treatment planning. Previous studies have demonstrated that these compounds induce chromosomal aberrations. This study evaluates the mutagenic effects induced...

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Main Authors: MÔNICA B.B. BELLE, DANIELA D. LEFFA, DALIANE MAZZORANA, VANESSA M. DE ANDRADE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2013-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Subjects:
cromossomos
meio de contraste
micronúcleos
Urografina<sup>&#174;</sup> 292
chromosomes
contrast medium
micronuclei
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