Genotoxic risk in agricultural workers exposed to pesticides;Riesgo genotóxico por exposición a plaguicidas en trabajadores agrícolas

Revista Internacional de Contaminacion Ambiental

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 185-200

  Martínez Valenzuela, Carmen ^a   Gómez Arroyo, Sandra ^b  

^a Universidad de Occidente   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chromosomal aberrations; Comet assay; Cytogenetic biomonitoring; Genotoxic risk; Micronuclei; Occupational exposure; Pesticides; Sister chromatid exchanges

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; TOXICITY;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; CHROMOSOME; DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTOXICITY; HEALTH RISK; MUTATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 38149075994     PISSN: 01884999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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