Open AccessEffect of various doses of gestogens on micronuclei frequency in human peripheral blood lymphocytes of pregnant women
Author(s) -
Olivera Milošević-Djordjević,
Darko Grujičić,
Dragoslav Marinković,
Slobodan Arsenijević,
Smilja Banković
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deg068
Subject(s) - micronucleus test , peripheral blood , medicine , peripheral , obstetrics , pregnancy , physiology , gynecology , andrology , biology , toxicity , genetics
Since gestogens, in the form of hormonal substitution therapy, have been proposed to have a role in the prevention of threatened spontaneous abortions during the first three months of pregnancy, we decided to evaluate possible genotoxic effects of these preparations.
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