micronucleus

Preposition: in

• marrow: Howe, J. ( 2002 ) 1,3-Dichloropropan-2-ol ( 1,3-DCP ): Induction of micronuclei in the bone marrow of treated rats.
• lymphocyte: Increases chromosome aberrations and micronuclei in human blood lymphocytes.
• erythrocyte: In relation to the analysis for micronuclei in peripheral erythrocytes, it was noted that the spleen could have removed damaged cells.
• cell: Neither did anakinra increase the incidence of chromosomal abnormalities or micronuclei in bone marrow cells in mice.

Adjective modifier

• positive: Overall, it was felt that the data on centromere positive micronuclei should be considered in more detail.

Modifies a noun

• assay: A negative result had been reported in an adequate oral bone marrow mouse micronucleus assay.
• test: At the latter time point negative results were obtained in a micronucleus test using peripheral blood.
• formation: These new data indicate that phenol can produce hypothermia in mice at doses that result in micronuclei formation.
• frequency: Of the 10 related women without the familial mutation, only 2 had clearly enhanced micronucleus frequencies.

Noun used with modifier

• bone-marrow: The Committee considered the new in vivo rat bone-marrow micronucleus test.
• in-vivo: In the first instance this should be in the in-vivo bone marrow micronucleus assay.
• in-vitro: It was noted that the in-vitro micronucleus task group had come to somewhat disappointing conclusions regarding agreement on methodology.
• marrow: A negative result had been reported in an adequate oral bone marrow mouse micronucleus assay.
• vitro: Indicate that the Committee believes that routine screening for aneugenicity is possible using the in vitro micronucleus assay with centromeric staining.
• rat: The Committee considered the new in vivo rat bone-marrow micronucleus test.