Mutagens

"Mutagens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Chemical agents that increase the rate of genetic mutation by interfering with the function of nucleic acids. A clastogen is a specific mutagen that causes breaks in chromosomes.

Descriptor ID	D009153
MeSH Number(s)	D27.888.569.468
Concept/Terms	Mutagens Mutagens Genotoxins Clastogens Clastogens

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Toxic Actions [D27.888]
Noxae [D27.888.569]
Mutagens [D27.888.569.468]

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Mutagens
Aneugens

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Bar chart showing 49 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2010

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
1998	2	0	2
2000	2	1	3
2001	1	0	1
2002	1	0	1
2003	1	1	2
2004	3	1	4
2005	1	0	1
2007	1	2	3
2008	1	1	2
2009	1	1	2
2010	6	1	7
2011	2	0	2
2012	4	0	4
2013	1	0	1
2014	2	0	2
2015	3	1	4
2017	1	0	1
2018	3	1	4
2019	1	0	1
2022	0	1	1

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Tecchio KB, Alves FM, Alves JD, Barbosa CS, Salgado MAR, Santos VJDSVD, Varotti FP, Campos-Junior PHA, Viana GHR, Santos FVD. Evaluation of the in vivo acute toxicity and in vitro genotoxicity and mutagenicity of synthetic ?-carboline alkaloids with selective cytotoxic activity against ovarian and breast cancer cell lines. Mutat Res Genet Toxicol Environ Mutagen. 2024 Oct; 899:503808.

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Wong JJ, Ho FK, Choo PY, Chong KKL, Ho CMB, Neelakandan R, Keogh D, Barkham T, Chen J, Liu CF, Kline KA. Escherichia coli BarA-UvrY regulates the pks island and kills Staphylococci via the genotoxin colibactin during interspecies competition. PLoS Pathog. 2022 09; 18(9):e1010766.

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Kumari S, Sharma S, Advani D, Khosla A, Kumar P, Ambasta RK. Unboxing the molecular modalities of mutagens in cancer. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2022 Sep; 29(41):62111-62159.

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Sizochenko N, Syzochenko M, Fjodorova N, Rasulev B, Leszczynski J. Evaluating genotoxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles: Application of advanced supervised and unsupervised machine learning techniques. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2019 Dec 15; 185:109733.

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Tchounwou PB, Yedjou CG, Udensi UK, Pacurari M, Stevens JJ, Patlolla AK, Noubissi F, Kumar S. State of the science review of the health effects of inorganic arsenic: Perspectives for future research. Environ Toxicol. 2019 Feb; 34(2):188-202.

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Ben Maamar M, Nilsson E, Sadler-Riggleman I, Beck D, McCarrey JR, Skinner MK. Developmental origins of transgenerational sperm DNA methylation epimutations following ancestral DDT exposure. Dev Biol. 2019 01 15; 445(2):280-293.

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Toropova AP, Toropov AA, Veselinovic AM, Veselinovic JB, Leszczynska D, Leszczynski J. Semi-correlations combined with the index of ideality of correlation: a tool to build up model of mutagenic potential. Mol Cell Biochem. 2019 Feb; 452(1-2):133-140.

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Golbamaki A, Golbamaki N, Sizochenko N, Rasulev B, Leszczynski J, Benfenati E. Genotoxicity induced by metal oxide nanoparticles: a weight of evidence study and effect of particle surface and electronic properties. Nanotoxicology. 2018 12; 12(10):1113-1129.

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Jin F, Thaiparambil J, Donepudi SR, Vantaku V, Piyarathna DWB, Maity S, Krishnapuram R, Putluri V, Gu F, Purwaha P, Bhowmik SK, Ambati CR, von Rundstedt FC, Roghmann F, Berg S, Noldus J, Rajapakshe K, G?dde D, Roth S, St?rkel S, Degener S, Michailidis G, Kaipparettu BA, Karanam B, Terris MK, Kavuri SM, Lerner SP, Kheradmand F, Coarfa C, Sreekumar A, Lotan Y, El-Zein R, Putluri N. Tobacco-Specific Carcinogens Induce Hypermethylation, DNA Adducts, and DNA Damage in Bladder Cancer. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2017 Oct; 10(10):588-597.

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Toropova AP, Toropov AA, Veselinovic AM, Veselinovic JB, Benfenati E, Leszczynska D, Leszczynski J. Nano-QSAR: Model of mutagenicity of fullerene as a mathematical function of different conditions. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2016 Feb; 124:32-36.

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