Primary DNA Damage in Dry Cleaners with Perchlorethylene Exposure

Primary DNA Damage in Dry Cleaners with Perchlorethylene Exposure

Background: Perchloroethylene is a halogenated solvent widely used in dry cleaning. International agency of research on cancer classified this chemical as a probable human carcinogen. Objective: To evaluate the extent of primary DNA damage in dry cleaner workers who were exposed to perchloroethylen...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Azimi, Mohammad Reza Bahrami, Vida Rezaei Hachesu, Javad Zavar Reza, Hamideh Mihanpour, Mohammad Javad Zare Sakhvidi, Mehrdad Mostaghaci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Health Organization 2017-10-01
Series:The International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Subjects:
DNA damage
Comet assay
Occupational exposure
Clothing
Online Access:http://www.theijoem.com/ijoem/index.php/ijoem/article/view/1089

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