Spontaneous level of chromosomal aberrations in peripheral blood lymphocytes of control individuals of the Czech Republic population

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 96-97, Issue , 1998, Pages 137-142

  Rossner P ^a   J Sram R ^b   Bavorova H ^b   Ocadlikova D ^a   Cerna M ^a   Svandova E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chromosomal aberrations; Effect of age; Occupational exposure; Spontaneous frequency

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CZECH REPUBLIC; GENETIC TOXICOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CZECH REPUBLIC; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LYMPHOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; MUTAGENS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 0345294357     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(98)00060-5     Document Type: Article

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