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Analysis of in vivo and in vitro DNA strand breaks from trihalomethane exposure
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have linked the consumption of chlorinated surface waters to an increased risk of two major causes of human mortality, colorectal and bladder cancer. Trihalomethanes (THMs) are by-products formed when chlorine is used to disinfect drinking water. The purpose of th...
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BioMed Central
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC395841/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14969591 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-3163-3-2 |