Induction of micronuclei, DNA strand breaks and HPRT mutations in cultured Chinese hamster V79 cells by the phytoestrogen coumoestrol

Coumoestrol (COUM), genistein (GEN) and daidzein (DAI) are major phytoestrogens present in numerous plants eaten by humans and food-producing animals. Little is known about the genotoxicity of these natural compounds. The effects of COUM, GEN and DAI were studied in cultured Chinese hamster V79 cell...

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Veröffentlicht in:Food and chemical toxicology 1997-06, Vol.35 (6), p.605-613
Hauptverfasser: Kulling, S.E., Metzler, M.
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