Genotoxic damage in auto body shop workers

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 619-623

  Siebel, Anna Maria ^a   Basso da Silva, Luciano ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEEVALE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

DNA damage; micronucleus; Occupational exposure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AUTO BODY REPAIR TECHNICIAN; CAR PAINTER; CHEEK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING HABIT;

ADULT; AUTOMOBILES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA DAMAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MOUTH MUCOSA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PAINT; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 77957862470     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748233710375948     Document Type: Article

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