Increased levels of chromosomal aberrations and DNA damage in a group of workers exposed to formaldehyde

Formaldehyde (FA) is a commonly used chemical in anatomy and pathology laboratories as a tissue preservative and fixative. Because of its sensitising properties, irritating effects and cancer implication, FA accounts probably for the most important chemical-exposure hazard concerning this profession...

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Main Author: Costa, S (author)
Other Authors: Carvalho, S (author), Costa, C (author), Coelho, P (author), Silva, S (author), Santos, LS (author), Gaspar, JF (author), Porto, B (author), Laffon, B (author), Teixeira, JP (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Formaldehyde exposure
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10216/114677
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/114677

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http://hdl.handle.net/10216/114677

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