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  • Title: The relationship between carcinogenicity and mutagenicity of some polynuclear hydrocarbons.
    Author: Andrews AW, Thibault LH, Lijinsky W.
    Journal: Mutat Res; 1978 Sep; 51(3):311-8. PubMed ID: 362176.
    Abstract:
    25 polynuclear hydrocarbons were tested for mutagenicity using the Ames Assay and the results were compared with existing carcinogenicity data. The assessment of the predictive value of this particular short-term test showed a 58% positive and a 41% negative correlation.
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