ID (ISN) del documento | 47822 |
Número CIS |
87-523 |
ISSN - Título de la serie |
1000-7164 - Industrial Health and Occupational Diseases |
Año |
1985 |
Número de serie |
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Autor(es) |
Yuan C., Zhang D. |
Título |
Frequency of lymphocyte sister chromatid exchanges in coke-oven workers |
Título original |
Jiaoluzuoye gongren waizhou xuelinbaxibao zimeiranseti huhuan [en chino] |
Información bibliográfica |
1985, Vol.11, No.6, p.336-338. 6 ref. |
Resumen |
The analysis of sister chromatid exchange (SCE) is a useful technique for the study of genetic damage in humans exposed to environmental mutagens and carcinogens. In the present study, lymphocyte sister chromatid exchange frequencies were determined for 12 long-term coke-oven workers and 20 controls. The duration of exposure to the coke oven emissions ranged from 15 to 32 years. The mean SCE frequency for the exposed group was 13.04 ± 1.47 SCEs per cell and that for the control group was 8.82±1.26. The increased SCE frequency in coke-oven workers may be related to the long-term exposure to coke-oven emissions. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
efectos mutágenos; siderurgia; efectos cancerígenos; hornos de coque |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
efectos genéticos |
Tipo de documento |
D - Artículos periódicos |
Tema(s) |
Metalurgia, trabajo de los metales
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Broad subject area(s) |
Industrias y ocupaciones
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Iron and steel industry Genetic factors in reaction to exposures Antifertility and prenatal effects
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