Determination of DNA Damage in Floriculturists Exposed to Mixtures of Pesticides
The aim of the study was to determine possible DNA damage in floriculturists chronically exposed to pesticides. Leukocytes from 52 workers, 46 environmentally exposed, and 38 control individuals were evaluated with the comet assay. Serum from all individuals was also analyzed for pesticides using ga...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2006-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/JBB/2006/97896 |