Fullerene C60 and a mixture of fullerenes C60 and C70 were solubilized in a culture medium with poly(vinylpyrrolidone) and examined for the effects on two-stage cell transformation in vitro, a model of carcinogenesis. They showed neither initiating nor promoting activity in the assays.
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