Photoirradiation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with UVA light - A pathway leading to the generation of reactive oxygen species, lipid peroxidation, and DNA damage

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 348-354

  Yu, Hongtao ^a   Xia, Qingsu ^b   Yan, Jian ^a   Herreno Saenz, Diogenes ^c   Wu, Yuh Shen ^d   Tang, I Wah ^b   Fu, Peter P ^b  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

^d HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

8 OHdG; DNA damage; Lipid peroxidation; Photoirradiation; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

CYTOTOXICITY; DNA ADDUCT; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA DAMAGE; GENOTOXICITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LIGHT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOTOXICITY; POLLUTION; REVIEW; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 34249716612     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph2006030045     Document Type: Review

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