Genotoxic biomonitoring of agricultural workers exposed to pesticides in the north of Sinaloa State, Mexico

Environment International

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1155-1159

  Martínez Valenzuela, Carmen ^a   Gómez Arroyo, Sandra ^b   Villalobos Pietrini, Rafael ^b   Waliszewski, Stefan ^c   Calderón Segura, María Elena ^b   Félix Gastélum, Rubén ^a   Álvarez Torres, Armando ^d  

^a Universidad de Occidente   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA   (Mexico)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Buccal exfoliated cells; Cell proliferation kinetics; Human lymphocytes; Micronuclei; Pesticide exposure; Sister chromatid exchange

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CYTOTOXICITY; HEALTH RISKS; ION EXCHANGE; LYMPHOCYTES; RISK PERCEPTION;

BUCCAL EXFOLIATED CELLS; HUMAN LYMPHOCYTES; MICRONUCLEI; PESTICIDE EXPOSURE; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

PESTICIDES;

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; PESTICIDE;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; BIOMONITORING; CHROMOSOME; CYTOPLASM; GENOTOXICITY; HEALTH RISK; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL DAMAGE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENDER; GENETIC DISORDER; GENOTOXICITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; MITOSIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; SINALOA;

EID: 70349464692     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2009.07.010     Document Type: Article

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