CYTOLOGIA
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Incidence of Micronuclei and Abnormalities in the Head of Spermatozoa Caused by the Salts of a Heavy Metal, Nickel
R. C. SobtiR. K. Gill
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1989 Volume 54 Issue 2 Pages 249-253

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All the three salts of nickel viz. nickel chloride, nickel nitrate and nickel sulfate induced micronuclei in the polychromatic erythrocytes of mice. These also caused various types of abnormalities in the head of spermatozoa. The frequency of spermatozoa with abnormal heads was maximum with nickel nitrate.

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