medlitГигиена и санитарияHygiene and Sanitation0016-99002412-0650Federal Scientific Center of Hygiene named after F.F. Erisman10.47470/0016-9900-2019-98-11-1309-1320medlit-458Research ArticleПРОФИЛАКТИЧЕСКАЯ ТОКСИКОЛОГИЯ И ГИГИЕНИЧЕСКОЕ НОРМИРОВАНИЕPREVENTIVE TOXICOLOGY AND HYGIENIC STANDARTIZATIONМутагенная активность наноматериалов в тесте Эймса. Обзор литературыMutagenic activity of nanomaterials in the ames test. Literature reviewhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3619-3858АхальцеваЛюдмила ВячеславовнаAkhaltsevaLyudmila V.

Кандидат биол. наук, старший научный сотрудник лаборатории генетической токсикологии с группой цитогистологии ФГБУ «ЦСП» Минздрава России, 119121, Москва.

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MD, Ph.D., senior researcher of the Laboratory of genetic toxicology with a group of cytohistology of the Center for Strategic Planning, Russian Ministry of Health, Moscow, 119121, Russian Federation.

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