Micronuclei, Pesticides, and Element Mixtures in Mining Contexts: The Hormetic Effect of Selenium

Micronuclei, Pesticides, and Element Mixtures in Mining Contexts: The Hormetic Effect of Selenium

The contexts where there are mining and agriculture activities are potential sources of risk to human health due to contamination by chemical mixtures. These contexts are frequent in several Colombian regions. This study explored the potential association between the frequency of micronuclei and pes...

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Main Authors: Marcela E. Varona-Uribe, Sonia M. Díaz, Ruth-Marien Palma, Leonardo Briceño-Ayala, Carlos Trillos-Peña, Eliana M. Téllez-Avila, Lyda Espitia-Pérez, Karina Pastor-Sierra, Pedro Juan Espitia-Pérez, Alvaro J. Idrovo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
pesticides
mining
chemical mixtures
selenium
hormesis
genetic damage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/10/821

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