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Document ID (ISN)39050
CIS number 83-202
ISBN(s) 951-801-298-9
Year 1982
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Donner M., Hytönen S.
Title 12th Annual Meeting of the European Environmental Mutagen Society, Dipoli, Espoo, Finland, 20-24 June 1982
Bibliographic information Työterveyslaitos, Julkaisutoimisto, Laajaniityntie 1, 01620 Vantaa 62, Finland, 1982. 250p.
Abstract These proceedings give abstracts of the opening lecture, the plenary sessions and the workshops. The workshop on occupational mutagens contains abstracts of 40 oral presentations and posters (e.g. variations of the mutagenic impurities in a carbon black; health and safety in the office environment - use of the Ames test as a biological screen; initiation of cell transformation by formaldehyde; sex differences in genetic risks from plutonium). The workshop on mutagenicity test methods contains abstracts of 50 oral presentations and posters (e.g. studies on the sensitivity of the yeast S. Cerevisiae D7 in detecting mutagens; the effect of sample size on the analysis of the cytogenetic effects of benzene inhalation by rats).
Descriptors (primary) mutagens; genetic effects; mutagenicity tests
Descriptors (secondary) formaldehyde; Finland; plutonium; conference; carbon black; sex-linked differences; cytological effects; benzene
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Occupational pathology
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Antifertility and prenatal effects