Genotoxic and oxidative damage of PM0.5 organic extracts from different Italian towns: preliminary results of the MAPEC (Monitoring Air Pollution Effects on Children for supporting public health policy) study

Genotoxic and oxidative damage of PM0.5 organic extracts from different Italian towns: preliminary results of the MAPEC (Monitoring Air Pollution Effects on Children for supporting public health policy) study

Background – Air pollution is one of the most important worldwide health concern (WHO_Europe, 2013). In the last years, in both the US and Europe, new directives and regulations supporting more restrictive pollution limits were published (Krzyzanowski, 2008). However, the early effects of air pollut...

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Main Authors: Sara Bonetta, Elisabetta Ceretti, Massimo Moretti, Marco Verani, Antonella De Donno, Silvia Bonizzoni, Alberto Bonetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
Particulate Matter
A549 cells
Organic extract
air genotoxicity
MAPEC study
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fgene.2015.01.00044/full

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