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In Vivo Alkaline Comet Assay et Enzyme modifiée Alkaline Comet Assay pour mesurer Breaks brin d' ADN et l' ADN oxydative dommages de foie de rat

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10.3791/53833-v

May 4th, 2016

May 4th, 2016

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1Division of Genetic and Molecular Toxicology, US FDA/National Center for Toxicological Research, 2Toxicologic Pathology Associates, US FDA/National Center for Toxicological Research

The alkaline comet assay measures DNA strand breaks in eukaryotic cells. By adding an Endonuclease III or human 8-oxoguanine-DNA-N-glycosylase digestion step, the assay can efficiently detect oxidative DNA damage. We describe methods for using these assays to detect DNA damage in rat liver.

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