Cytogenetic investigations in employees from waste disposal sites

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 96-97, Issue , 1998, Pages 149-154

  Fender, Helga ^a   Wolf, Giesela ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromosomal aberrations; Complex mixtures; Human biomonitoring; Lymphocyte; Sister chromatid exchanges; Waste disposal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICENTRIC CHROMOSOME; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKER;

ADULT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTAGENS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031711004     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(98)00062-9     Document Type: Article

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