Influence of serum levels of vitamins A, D, and E as well as vitamin D receptor polymorphisms on micronucleus frequencies and other biomarkers of genotoxicity in workers exposed to formaldehyde

Background/Aim: Formaldehyde is classified as carcinogenic to humans, making it a major concern, particularly in occupational settings. Fat-soluble vitamins, such as vitamins A, D, and E, are documented as antigenotoxic and antimutagenic and also correlate with the cell antioxidant potential. This s...

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Main Author: Ladeira, Carina (author)
Other Authors: Pádua, Mário (author), Veiga, Luísa (author), Viegas, Susana (author), Carolino, Elisabete (author), Gomes, Manuel C (author), Brito, Miguel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Occupational exposure
Genotoxicity
Formaldehyde
Polymorphisms
Serum levels
Vitamins
Biomarker
Hospital
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/6258
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/6258

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/6258

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