Exposure to Brominated Trihalomethanes in Water During Pregnancy and Micronuclei Frequency in Maternal and Cord Blood Lymphocytes | Zendy

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Exposure to Brominated Trihalomethanes in Water During Pregnancy and Micronuclei Frequency in Maternal and Cord Blood Lymphocytes

Author(s) -

Leslie Stayner,

Marie Pedersen,

Evridiki Patelarou,

Ilse Decordier,

Kim Vande Loock,

Leda Chatzi,

Ana Espinosa,

Eleni Fthenou,

Mark Nieuwenhuijsen,

Esther Gràcia-Lavedán,

Euripides G. Stephanou,

Micheline KirschVolders,

Manolis Kogevinas

Publication year - 2013

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.1206434

Subject(s) - binucleated cells , micronucleus , micronucleus test , pregnancy , medicine , cord blood , physiology , tap water , relative risk , obstetrics , toxicology , andrology , confidence interval , biology , toxicity , environmental engineering , environmental science , genetics

Water disinfection by-products have been associated with an increased cancer risk. Micronuclei (MN) frequency in lymphocytes is a marker of genomic damage and can predict adult cancer risk.

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