The azo dye Disperse Red 13 and its oxidation and reduction products showed mutagenic potential. Issue 7 (October 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Chequer, Farah Maria Drumond; Lizier, Thiago Mescoloto; de Felício, Rafael; Zanoni, Maria Valnice Boldrin; Debonsi, Hosana Maria; Lopes, Norberto Peporine; de Oliveira, Danielle Palma
• Is Part Of: Toxicology in vitro. Volume 29:Issue 7(2015)
• Page Start: 1906
• Page End: 1915
• Publication Date: 2015-10
• Subjects: Toxicity testing -- In vitro -- Periodicals; Toxicology -- Periodicals; 615.9
• DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2015.08.001
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0887-2333

Abstract

<abstract xml:lang="en" abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab005"> <title id="st005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0005"> <list id="l0005"> <list-item id="o0005"> <label></label> <p id="p0005">Azo dye Disperse Red 13 (DR13) induced chromosomal damage in human lymphocytes.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0010">Products of the DR13 reduction/oxidation reactions showed mutagenic activity.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0015">DR 13 dye and its degradation products may be harmful to human health and environment.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>