"Mutagens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Chemical agents that increase the rate of genetic mutation by interfering with the function of nucleic acids. A clastogen is a specific mutagen that causes breaks in chromosomes.
| Descriptor ID |
D009153
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.888.569.468
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mutagens" by people in Profiles.
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ß-d-N4-hydroxycytidine Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Through Lethal Mutagenesis But Is Also Mutagenic To Mammalian Cells. J Infect Dis. 2021 08 02; 224(3):415-419.
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Role of different tautomers in the base-pairing abilities of some of the vital antiviral drugs used against COVID-19. Phys Chem Chem Phys. 2020 Dec 23; 22(48):28115-28122.
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Protective Role of Glutathione against Peroxynitrite-Mediated DNA Damage During Acute Inflammation. Chem Res Toxicol. 2020 10 19; 33(10):2668-2674.
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Further evidence that far-UVC for disinfection is unlikely to cause erythema or pre-mutagenic DNA lesions in skin. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2020 11; 36(6):476-477.
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Acute, genetic and sub-chronic toxicities of flaxseed derived Maillard reaction products. Food Chem Toxicol. 2019 Sep; 131:110580.
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The response to the DNA damaging agent methyl methanesulfonate in a fungal plant pathogen. Fungal Biol. 2019 05; 123(5):408-422.
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Template-assisted synthesis of adenine-mutagenized cDNA by a retroelement protein complex. Nucleic Acids Res. 2018 10 12; 46(18):9711-9725.
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The metabolism of imidacloprid by aldehyde oxidase contributes to its clastogenic effect in New Zealand rabbits. Mutat Res Genet Toxicol Environ Mutagen. 2018 May - Jun; 829-830:26-32.
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The antioxidant activity and genotoxicity of isogarcinol. Food Chem. 2018 Jul 01; 253:5-12.
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Isolation and characterization of high protein and phycocyanin producing mutants of Arthrospira platensis. J Basic Microbiol. 2018 Feb; 58(2):162-171.