Mutagenic activity of nitro-substituted cyclopenta-fused polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons towards 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

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

Analysis of nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in diesel particulates

Dennis Schuetzle, T. J. Riley, T. J. Prater et al. · Analytical Chemistry · 1982 · 260 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Air Pollution +12

The extraordinary mutagenicity of nitropyrenes in bacteria

Robert Mermelstein, Demosthenes K. Kiriazides, Marsha Butler et al. · Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology · 1981 · 259 citations

Pharmacy, Microbiology, Toxicology +7

The role of nitroaromatic compounds in the direct‐acting mutagenicity of diesel particle extracts

Thomas C. Pederson, J‐S. Siak · Journal of Applied Toxicology · 1981 · 177 citations

Pharmacy, Microbiology, Toxicology +12