Comparative study of micronuclei count in patients with different tobacco-related habits using exfoliated buccal epithelial cells: A tool for assessment of genotoxicity

Comparative study of micronuclei count in patients with different tobacco-related habits using exfoliated buccal epithelial cells: A tool for assessment of genotoxicity

Aim: To study and compare the genotoxic effects of tobacco using micronuclei count in individuals with different tobaccorelated habits. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional study was done comprising 200 individuals, divided into four groups. Group I: 50 subjects with history of tobacco chewing,...

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Main Authors: Bajoria, A. (Author), Dash, K.C (Author), Kumar, H. (Author), Mishra, S. (Author), Nishat, R. (Author), Raghuvanshi, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd 2018
Subjects:
adolescent
Adolescent
adult
Adult
adverse event
cheek
Cheek
comparative study
Cross-Sectional Studies
cross-sectional study
cytology
Epithelial Cells
epithelium cell
Genotoxicity
Giemsa stain
human
Humans
male
Male
Micronuclei
Micronuclei, Chromosome-Defective
micronucleus
micronucleus test
Micronucleus Tests
mouth mucosa
Mouth Mucosa
pathology
smokeless tobacco
smoking
Tobacco
Tobacco Smoking
tobacco use
Tobacco Use
Tobacco, Smokeless
young adult
Young Adult
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