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Descriptor English: Micronucleus Tests
Descriptor Spanish: Pruebas de Micronúcleos
Descriptor pruebas de micronúcleos
Scope note: Inducción y medida cuantitativa de daños cromosómicos que conducen a la formación de micronúcleos (MICRONÚCLEOS POR CROMOSOMAS DEFECTUOSOS) en células que han sido expuestas a agentes genotóxicos o a RADIACIÓN IONIZANTE.
Descriptor Portuguese: Testes para Micronúcleos
Descriptor French: Tests de micronucleus
Entry term(s): Assay, Micronucleus
Assays, Micronucleus
Micronucleus Assay
Micronucleus Assays
Micronucleus Test
Test, Micronucleus
Tests, Micronucleus
Tree number(s): E05.393.560.598
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015162
Scope note: Induction and quantitative measurement of chromosomal damage leading to the formation of micronuclei (MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE) in cells which have been exposed to genotoxic agents or IONIZING RADIATION.
Annotation: NIM
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Cell Nucleus (1971-1988)
Genetic Techniques (1972-1980)
Mutagenicity Tests (1981-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 89
History Note: 89
Related: Micronuclei, Chromosome-Defective MeSH
DeCS ID: 23759
Unique ID: D015162
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/04/06
Revision Date: 2004/07/07
Micronucleus Tests - Preferred
Concept UI M0023303
Scope note Induction and quantitative measurement of chromosomal damage leading to the formation of micronuclei (MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE) in cells which have been exposed to genotoxic agents or IONIZING RADIATION.
Preferred term Micronucleus Tests
Entry term(s) Assay, Micronucleus
Assays, Micronucleus
Micronucleus Assay
Micronucleus Assays
Micronucleus Test
Test, Micronucleus
Tests, Micronucleus



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