Genotoxic Effects in Swimmers Exposed to Disinfection By-products in Indoor Swimming Pools | Zendy

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Genotoxic Effects in Swimmers Exposed to Disinfection By-products in Indoor Swimming Pools

Author(s) -

Manolis Kogevinas,

Cristina M. Villanueva,

Laia Font-Ribera,

Danae Liviac,

Mariona Bustamante,

Felicidad Espinoza,

Mark Nieuwenhuijsen,

Ana Espinosa,

Pilar Fernández,

David M. DeMarini,

Joan O. Grimalt,

Tamara Grummt,

Ricard Marcos

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1001959

Subject(s) - genotoxicity , comet assay , urine , micronucleus test , bromoform , dna damage , chemistry , toxicology , environmental chemistry , inhalation exposure , physiology , micronucleus , carcinogen , toxicity , biology , dna , chromatography , biochemistry , chloroform , organic chemistry

Exposure to disinfection by-products (DBPs) in drinking water has been associated with cancer risk. A recent study (Villanueva et al. 2007; Am J Epidemiol 165:148-156) found an increased bladder cancer risk among subjects attending swimming pools relative to those not attending.

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