Lipoperoxidation products and thiol antioxidants in chromium exposed workers
Hexavalent chromium is an established carcinogenic agent, which is not directly reactive with DNA. Its genotoxicity involves a reduction step, producing reactive oxygen species and radicals, and also lower valence forms which form stable complexes with intracellular macromolecules. The trivalent for...
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Language: | eng |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10451/21633 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/21633 |