| Date |
October 31, 2001 |
| Time |
TBA |
| Conference |
8th International Conference on Environmental Mutagens |
| Location |
Shanghai, China |
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Program of 4th HUMN workshop:
Chairpersons: Errol Zeiger, Stefano Bonassi, and Michael Fenech
| 1. |
Brief overview of the objectives of the HUMN project (E Zeiger, USA) |
| 2. |
Introduction to the lymphocyte micronucleus assay, new developments and the importance of
nucleoplasmic bridges (M Fenech, Australia) |
| 3. |
Results from the world-wide database comparison of MN frequency in human lymphocytes (S
Bonassi, Italy) |
| 4. |
The application of the micronucleus assay in population monitoring and genotoxicity testing in China (Dr Cao Jia, Chongqing, China) |
| 5. |
Towards a more comprehensive lymphocyte cytokinesis-block micronucleus assay that includes mononucleated cells (M Kirsch-Volders Belgium) |
Practical demonstration using slides from
the interlaboratory method comparison project. This included a discussion
of current scoring criteria.
Approximate time for each lecture 20-30 minutes.
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