Mutagenicity and teratogenicity studies of vitacoxib in rats and mice

Vitacoxib is a new drug candidate for treatment of inflammation, pain and fever as selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors. In the current study, the mice sperm abnormality, mammalian erythrocyte micronucleus and in vivo chromosome aberration, and teratogenicity in SD rats were evaluated. Vitacoxib di...

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Main Authors: Jianzhong Wang, Feifei Sun, Shusheng Tang, Suxia Zhang, Jing Li, Xingyuan Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750017301348