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1,2,5,6-dibenzanthracene

Known as: DB(a,h)A, Dibenzo[a,h]anthracene, dibenzo(a,h)anthracene 
A crystalline, carcinogenic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of five fused benzene rings, produced by the incomplete combustion of organic matter… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Photolysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons adsorbed on spruce [Picea abies (L) Karst] needles under sunlight irradiation.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Phenanthrene-Degrader Community Dynamics in Rhizosphere Soil from a Common Annual Grass
Enhanced rates of phenanthrene biodegradation were observed in rhizosphere soils planted with slender oat (Avena barbata Pott ex… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The cytosolic receptor binding affinities and AHH induction potencies of 29 polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Binding of benzo(a)pyrene and dibenz(a,h)anthracene to the Ah receptor in mouse and rat hepatic cytosols.
Binding of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) carcinogens [3H]benzo(a)pyrene (BP) and [3H]dibenz(a,h)anthracene [DB(a,h)A… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Mutagenicity in Salmonella typhimurium mutants of the benzene-soluble organic matter derived from air-borne particulate matter and its five fractions.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Effect of DNA repair on the cytotoxicity and mutagenicity of polycyclic hydrocarbon derivatives in normal and xeroderma pigmentosum human fibroblasts.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Significance of treatment interval and DNA repair in the enhancement of viral transformation by chemical carcinogens and mutagens.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Properties, inducibility, and an improved method of analysis of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase in cultured human lymphocytes.
The properties and inducibility of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase (AHH) in cultured human lymphocytes were studied, and a sensitive… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Enhancement of adenovirus transformation by treatment of hamster cells with ultraviolet irradiation, DNA base analogs, and dibenz(a,h)anthracene.
Treatment of hamster embryo cells with ultraviolet irradiation, 5-bromodeoxyuridine, 5-iododeoxyuridine, 5-bromodeoxycytidine, or… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Mutagenicity to mammalian cells of epoxides and other derivatives of polycyclic hydrocarbons.
The cytotoxicity and mutagenicity of several polycyclic hydrocarbons and their K-region derivatives were tested in a clone of… 
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