Mutagenic assay of aromatic nitro compounds with Salmonella typhimurium

Methods for detecting carcinogens and mutagens with the salmonella/mammalian-microsome mutagenicity test

Bruce N. Ames, Joyce McCann, Edith F. Yamasaki · Mutation Research/Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects · 1975 · 7.4K citations

Pharmacy, Toxicology, Carcinogenesis +7

Atmospheric Reactions of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Facile Formation of Mutagenic Nitro Derivatives

James N. Pitts, Karel A. Van Cauwenberghe, Daniel Grosjean et al. · Science · 1978 · 705 citations

Pharmacy, Environmental Sciences, Toxicology +17

Nitropyrenes: Isolation, Identification, and Reduction of Mutagenic Impurities in Carbon Black and Toners

Herbert S. Rosenkranz, Elena C. McCoy, Daniel R. Sanders et al. · Science · 1980 · 348 citations

Pharmacy, Microbiology, Toxicology +15

Detection of mutagenic activity in particulate air pollutants

Hiroshi Tokiwa, K Morita, Hiroaki Takeyoshi et al. · Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis · 1977 · 146 citations

Public Health, Environmental Sciences, Toxicology +14

Activation of nitrofurantoin to a mutagen by rat liver nitroreductase

Herbert S. Rosenkranz, William T. Speck · Biochemical Pharmacology · 1976 · 119 citations

Pharmacy, Toxicology, Biochemical Toxicology +9