Benzene-induced chromosome aberrations: A follow-up study

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 104, Issue SUPPL. 6, 1996, Pages 1309-1312

  Forni, Alessandra ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Clinica del Lavoro L Devoto   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benzene toxicity; Chromosome aberrations; Genotoxic effects; Lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

BENZENE;

BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD DISEASE; BRAIN TUMOR; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROLEUKEMIA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; PARANASAL SINUS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030472727     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.961041309     Document Type: Conference Paper

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