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Hepatic DNA damage in harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) stranded along the English and Welsh coastlines

One level at which persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons PAHs) can exert damage is by causing DNA strand‐breaks or nucleotide base modifications, which, if unrepaired, can lead to embryonic mutations, abnormal development and cancer. In marine ecosystems, genotoxi...

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Autores principales: Acevedo‐Whitehouse, Karina, Cole, Kathy J., Phillips, David H., Jepson, Paul D., Deaville, Rob, Arlt, Volker M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29968392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/em.22205