Lymphocyte DNA damage in elevator manufacturing workers in Guangzhou, China

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 515, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 147-157

  Lam, Tai Hing ^a   Zhu, Chang Qi ^a,b   Jiang, Chao Qiang ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Guangzhou Occupational Diseases Prevention and Treatment Center   (China)

Author keywords

Benzene; Comet assay; DNA strand breaks; Lymphocyte; Occupational exposure; Passive smoking; Smoking

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; DNA;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMET ASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; GEOMETRY; HEALTH STATUS; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INTERVIEW; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; TOBACCO; WORKER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BENZENE; CHINA; COMET ASSAY; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0037170676     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(02)00010-4     Document Type: Article

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