Genotoxic effects in island populations of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia due to environmental exposure to mercury and cadmium [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]

Genotoxic effects in island populations of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia due to environmental exposure to mercury and cadmium [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]

Background Contamination of Cartagena Bay, Colombia with heavy metals such as mercury (Hg) and cadmium (Cd) presents a major environmental and public health concern, particularly for human communities residing on nearby islands and coastal areas. These populations face enhanced exposure risks owing...

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Main Authors: Doris Gómez-Camargo, Dacia Malambo-García, Eder Cano-Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2025-01-01
Series:F1000Research
Subjects:
Cadmium
DNA damage
Genotoxicity
Mercury
Heavy metals
eng
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/13-946/v3

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