Lack of in vivo mutagenicity of carbendazim in the liver and glandular stomach of MutaMice

Abstract Background Carbendazim (methyl 2-benzimidazolecarbamate, CASRN: 10605-21-7) exhibits spindle poisoning effects and is widely used as a fungicide. With respect to genotoxicity, carbendazim is deemed to be non-mutagenic in vitro, but it causes indicative DNA damage in vivo and chromosome aber...

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Main Authors: Takako Iso, Kenichiro Suzuki, Yasumasa Murata, Nozomu Hirose, Takaaki Umano, Katsuyoshi Horibata, Kei-ichi Sugiyama, Akihiko Hirose, Kenichi Masumura, Mariko Matsumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Genes and Environment
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41021-024-00299-4