In vivo assessment of genotoxic potential of brown shammah (smokeless tobacco) in bone marrow cells of mice

• Main Authors: Pankaj Tripathi (Author), Saeed Alshahrani (Author), Hassan A. Alhazmi (Author), Rina Tripathi (Author), Abdul Hakeem Siddiqui (Author), Waquar Ahsan (Author), Mohammed Al Bratty (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study was aimed to assess the genotoxicity of brown shammah (BS), a local form of smokeless tobacco, popular in Middle East countries including Yemen, Saudi Arabia and Sudan. The genotoxicity was explored using in vivo chromosomal aberration (CA), micronucleus (MN) and sperm abnormality (SA) as...