Environmental ozone exposure and oxidative DNA damage in adult residents of Florence, Italy

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 157, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1521-1525

  Palli, Domenico ^a   Sera, Francesco ^a   Giovannelli, Lisa ^b   Masala, Giovanna ^a   Grechi, Daniele ^c   Bendinelli, Benedetta ^a   Caini, Saverio ^a   Dolara, Piero ^b   Saieva, Calogero ^a  

^a ISPO Cancer Prevention and Research Institute   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c Technical Direction   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA oxidative damage; Environmental pollution; Occupational exposure; Ozone; Smoking

Indexed keywords

COMET ASSAYS; DNA DAMAGES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FLORENCE , ITALY; GROUND LEVELS; INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS; LOCAL RESIDENTS; MULTIVARIATE REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OZONE CONCENTRATIONS; OZONE EXPOSURES; POLLUTED AREAS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; TIME-WINDOWS;

BLOOD; DAMAGE DETECTION; DNA; GENES; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OZONE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WINDOWS;

AIR POLLUTION;

DNA; OZONE;

ADULT; BIOASSAY; BLOOD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DAMAGE; DNA; GENOTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXIDATION; OZONE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; SMOKING;

ADULT; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ITALY; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESIDENTIAL AREA; TRAFFIC; WORKER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; COMET ASSAY; DIET; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OZONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FIRENZE [TUSCANY]; FLORENCE [FIRENZE]; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUSCANY;

EID: 63249112347     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2008.09.011     Document Type: Article

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