Folic Acid Usual Doses Decrease the Buccal Micronucleus Frequency on Smokers

Folic Acid Usual Doses Decrease the Buccal Micronucleus Frequency on Smokers

Cigarette contains toxic chemical compounds that trigger DNA instability. Initial genotoxic oral cavity characterized by the appearance of micronucleus (MN) in the buccal mucosa. Folate is needed in maintaining DNA stability. This study aimed to compare the effects of folic acid usual doses (400 mcg...

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Main Authors: Yuktiana Kharisma, Meta Maulida Damayanti, Fajar Awaliya Yulianto, Santun Bhekti Rahimah, Winni Maharani, Meike Rachmawati, Herri S. Sastramihardja, Muhammad Alief Abdul ‘Aziiz, Muhammad Ilham Halim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Islam Bandung 2019-08-01
Series:Global Medical & Health Communication
Subjects:
Active smokers
asam folat
folic acid
micronucleus
mikronukleus
perokok aktif
Online Access:https://ejournal.unisba.ac.id/index.php/gmhc/article/view/4414

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