DNA damage and repair assessed by comet assay in workers exposed to lead in a battery recycling.

Occupational exposure to xenobiotic mixtures is an actual concern to public health effects. The automobile battery recycling industry, contribute to lead and cadmium exposure as a mixture for worker in several countries (Palus et al., 2005). In the last decade, the use of comet assay in human biomon...

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Main Authors: Mahara Valverde, María Maldonado, Efraín Tovar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fgene.2015.01.00045/full