Genotoxicity study in lymphocytes of offset printing workers

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-15

  Aksoy, Hüseyin ^a   Yilmaz, Serkan ^a   Çelik, Mustafa ^b   Yüzbaşioǧlu, Deniz ^a   Ünal, Fatma ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chromosome aberrations (CAs); Micronuclei (MN); Occupational exposure; Offset printing workers; Sister chromatid exchanges (SCEs)

Indexed keywords

DYE; THINNER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; GENETIC RISK; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MICRONUCLEUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MITOSIS INDEX; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRINTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; WORKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; COLORING AGENTS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOTIC INDEX; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRINTING; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SMOKING; SOLVENTS; TOLUENE;

EID: 31644443467     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: 10991263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.1098     Document Type: Article

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