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Biomarkers in Maternal and Newborn Blood Indicate Heightened Fetal Susceptibility to Procarcinogenic DNA Damage

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) such as benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) are widespread air contaminants released by transportation vehicles, power generation, and other combustion sources. Experimental evidence indicates that the developing fetus is more susceptible than the adult to carcinogenic effec...

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Autores principales: Perera, Frederica P., Tang, Deliang, Tu, Yi-Hsuan, Cruz, Linda Ali, Borjas, Mejico, Bernert, Tom, Whyatt, Robin M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institue of Environmental Health Sciences 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1247389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15238289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.6833