Health effects of combustion-generated soot and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: human cell studies. Progress report, 1977-1983

Technical Report · Sat Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1983

OSTI ID:6578922

Thilly, W G

Developments in human cell culture mutation assay technology are reviewed. Exhaust particulate extracts have been analyzed for mutagenic chemicals. Studies aimed at understanding the biochemical component of the mutagenic process are presented. (ACR)

• Research Organization: Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC02-77EV04267
• OSTI ID: 6578922
• Report Number(s): DOE/EV/04267-06; ON: DE83004578
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ANIMALS
BIOCHEMISTRY
BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS
BLOOD
BLOOD CELLS
BODY FLUIDS
CELL CULTURES
CHEMISTRY
COMBUSTION PRODUCTS
MAMMALS
MAN
MATERIALS
MUTAGEN SCREENING
MUTAGENESIS
MUTAGENS
PARTICLES
PARTICULATES
PRIMATES
SCREENING
VERTEBRATES