Serum Level of Antibody against Benzo[a]pyrene-7,8-diol-9,10-epoxide-DNA Adducts in People Dermally Exposed to PAHs

Some specific antibodies indicate the presence of antigenic structures on DNA (DNA adducts) that can play an important role in the process of mutagenesis and/or carcinogenesis. They indicate the presence of increased genotoxic potential (hazard) prior to the formation of disease (primary prevention)...

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Main Authors: Lenka Borska, Ctirad Andrys, Jan Krejsek, Vladimir Palicka, Marcela Chmelarova, Kvetoslava Hamakova, Jan Kremlacek, Pavel Borsky, Zdenek Fiala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/834389