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DNA Damage in Buccal Mucosa Cells of Pre-School Children Exposed to High Levels of Urban Air Pollutants

Air pollution has been recognized as a human carcinogen. Children living in urban areas are a high-risk group, because genetic damage occurring early in life is considered able to increase the risk of carcinogenesis in adulthood. This study aimed to investigate micronuclei (MN) frequency, as a bioma...

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Autores principales: Ceretti, Elisabetta, Feretti, Donatella, Viola, Gaia C V., Zerbini, Ilaria, Limina, Rosa M., Zani, Claudia, Capelli, Michela, Lamera, Rossella, Donato, Francesco, Gelatti, Umberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24789200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096524