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Shown below are findings from some recent papers using Comet assay IV (http://www.scorecomets.com) for scoring comet assay slides:

Investigations into Xanthohumol, a hop derived prenylated flavonoid found in beer, suggest that it protects against DNA damage induced by a common cooked food mutagen in rat colon mucosa and liver cells [1].

A small clinical study in healthy adult volunteers demonstrated that drinking green breakfast tea si

If you are scoring comets using image analysis, you will want to be confident that the results you are getting are accurate. Comet Assay IV from Perceptive Instruments has a unique scoring method that has been validated both in-house and by many of the world’s leading pharmaceutical organisations and CROs.

As part of the JaCVAM initiative to validate the in vivo and in vitro comet assays, Comet Assay IV is currently used by laboratories in Japan, Europe and the