Assessment of abnormal DNA repair responses and genotoxic effects in lead exposed workers

Karakaya A., Ozcagli E., Ertas N., Sardas S.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE, cilt.47, sa.4, ss.358-363, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 47 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/ajim.20145
  • Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.358-363
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: lead exposure, X-ray induced challenge assay, chromosome aberration, DNA damage, DNA repair, HUMAN-LYMPHOCYTES, CHROMOSOMAL-ABERRATIONS, CADMIUM, ACETATE, INVITRO
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background One of the main sources of occupational exposure to lead (Pb) in Turkey is in workers of battery industries. Genotoxic studies in human populations exposed to this metal have had conflicting results.