Ecotoxicity and genotoxicity assessment of cytotoxic antineoplastic drugs and their metabolites
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Year of publication | 2010 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Chemosphere |
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Field | Environment influence on health |
Keywords | Cytostatics; Cytotoxic drugs; Metabolites; Ecotoxicity; Cenotoxicity; Chronic effects |
Description | This study reported ecotoxicity and genotoxicity of three widely used cytostatic agents (5-fluorouracil (5-FU), cytarabine (CYT) and gemcitabine (GemC) and their major human metabolites, i.e. alpha-fluoro-beta-alanine (FBAL), uracil-1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside (AraU) and 2',2'-difluorodeoxyuridine (dFdU)). |
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