DNA-protein crosslinks in peripheral lymphocytes of individuals exposed to hexavalent chromium compounds

Biomarkers

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 86-93

  Zhitkovich, Anatoly ^a   Lukanova, Annekatrin ^b   Popov, Todor ^b   Taioli, Emanuela ^a   Cohen, Henry ^a   Costa, Max ^a   Toniolo, Paolo ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b National Centre for Hygiene Medical Ecology and Nutrition   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Chromium; DNA adducts; Formaldehyde; Human exposure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002848968     PISSN: 1354750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13547509609088675     Document Type: Article

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