Effects of X-rays and cigarette smoking on leukocyte, lymphocyte and mitotic index values and SCE rates: The relationship between mitotic index and lymphocyte count

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 81-91

  Akbas E ^a   Soylemez F ^a   Derici, E ^a   Borekci G ^a   Kanik, A ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

leukocyte; lymphocyte life span; mitotic index; SCE; X rays

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIFESPAN; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MITOSIS INDEX; NORMAL HUMAN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOLOGY; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; X RAY;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MITOTIC INDEX; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SMOKING; X-RAYS;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 11144336046     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0748233703th178oa     Document Type: Article

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