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Summary of major conclusions from the 6th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing (IWGT), Foz do Iguacu, Brazil
Citation:
Martus, H., M. Hayashi, M. Honma, P. Kasper, B. Gollapudi, L. Muller, R. Schoeny, Y. Uno, AND D. Kirkland. Summary of major conclusions from the 6th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing (IWGT), Foz do Iguacu, Brazil. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis . Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 783:1-5, (2015).
Impact/Purpose:
Peer reviewed publication of meeting summary, 6th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing (IWGT). This is an expert group in the field of genetic toxicology testing, which is convened every four years to reach consensus recommendations on methods and testing strategies.
Description:
The paper describes major conclusions of working groups convened in the following areas: comet assay; micronucleus test in the liver and organs other than bone marrow; pig-A assay; quantitative approaches to genotoxicity risk assessment; and approaches for identifying germ cell mutagens.
