Cytogenotoxic and mutagenic profiling of cashew nut shell liquids and cardanol

Abstract Background Cashew and its compounds have many important biological effects. This study is aimed at evaluating genotoxic and mutagenic effects of natural cashew nut shell liquid (nCNSL) and industrial cashew nut shell liquid (iCNSL) and a major component of iCNSL called Cardanol. Methods Tes...

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Main Authors: Aracelli de Sousa Leite, Muhammad Torequl Islam, Márcia Fernanda Correia Jardim Paz, Antônio Luiz Gomes Júnior, George Laylson da Silva Oliveira, Antônia Maria das Graças Lopes Cito, Ana Amélia de Carvalho Melo-Cavalcante, José Arimatéia Dantas Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-11-01
Series:Clinical Phytoscience
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40816-019-0129-8