Absence of significant genotoxicity in lymphocytes and urine from workers exposed to moderate levels of cobalt-containing dust: A cross-sectional study

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 151-160

  Del Carratore, M R ^a   Mezzatesta, C ^a   Hidestrand, M ^b   Neve, P ^b   Amato, G ^a   Gervasi, P G ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

8 hydroxydeoxyguonosine; Biomonitoring; Cobalt; Comet assoy; Genotoxicity; Micronucleus test

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; COBALT; COTININE; SELENIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CANCER RISK; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DUST; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAL INDUSTRY; MICRONUCLEUS; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SMOKING; URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; COBALT; COMET ASSAY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DNA DAMAGE; DUST; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MIDDLE AGE; N-GLYCOSYL HYDROLASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELENIUM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; URINE; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0033779832     PISSN: 08936692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2280(2000)36:2<151::AID-EM10>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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