Mitotic arrest induced by fenvalerate in human lymphocyte cultures

E. Carbonell, M. Puig, N. Xamena, A. Creus, R. Marcos

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Abstract

The pyrethroid insecticide fenvalerate was tested for its ability to induce C-mitosis in cultured human peripheral blood lymphocytes at concentrations ranging from 2-50 μg/ml. We observed a significant increase in C-mitotic figures, indicating that this compound was effective in producing disturbance of spindle function. © 1989.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)45-48
JournalToxicology Letters
Volume48
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 1989

Keywords

  • C-Mitosis
  • Fenvalerate
  • Human lymphocytes
  • Mitotic arrest

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