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. 2008 Dec 8;24(2):161–167. doi: 10.1093/mutage/gen064

Table I.

H2AX phosphorylation induced in mammalian cells exposed to hypotonic conditions

Cell type Hypotonic incubation (min) Recovery time (min)a Relative change in γ-H2AXb
Cerebellarc 30 30 1.5 ± 0.1
60 30 1.7 ± 0.05
Subventricularc 30 30 2.0 ± 0.2
60 30 2.3 ± 0.3
Hippocampalc 30 30 1.2 ± 0.1
60 30 1.9 ± 0.1
HCAd 30 30 1.3 ± 0.07
IMR90d 30 30 1.4 ± 0.1
a

Time in isotonic medium before assay.

b

±Standard deviation.

c

Neural precursor cells from different regions of the brain.

d

Fibroblasts.