Phototherapy increases DNA damage in lymphocytes of hyperbilirubinemic neonates

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 654, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 93-95

  Tatli, Mustafa Mansur ^a   Minnet, Coskun ^b   Kocyigit, Abdurrahim ^b   Karadag, Ahmet ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Hyperbilirubinemia; Neonatal jaundice; Phototherapy

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT LIGHTING; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEWBORN; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, NEONATAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 46649110734     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2007.06.013     Document Type: Article

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