Introduction of the Comet assay for the evaluation of oxidative stress, antioxidant effects and environmental pollutants effects on animal cells

DNA damage within single mammalian cells can be one of the earliest signs of a whole range of health problems, including disease, diet and exposure to occupational or environmental toxins. The Comet assay is a relatively simple and inexpensive method for measuring this damage. It works by determini...

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Main Author: Romana MARINŠEK-LOGAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 1999-12-01
Series:Acta Agriculturae Slovenica
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/aas/article/view/15903