Sister chromatid exchange frequency in inhabitants exposed to asbestos in Turkey

Mutation Research - Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects

Volumn 361, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 129-132

  Dönmez, Hamiyet ^a   Özkul, Yusuf ^a   Uçak, Ramazan ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Asbestos; Human lymphocyte; Sister chromatid exchange

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 0030581774     PISSN: 01651161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1161(96)90247-2     Document Type: Article

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