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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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Autores principales: Geter, David R, Chang, Lina W, Hanley, Nancy M, Ross, Matthew K, Pegram, Rex A, DeAngelo, Anthony B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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