Assessment of DNA Damage and Cell Senescence in Corneal Epithelial Cells Exposed to Airborne Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Collected in Guangzhou, China
Author(s) -
Zi-Xun Gao,
XiLing Song,
Shanshan Li,
Xiaorong Lai,
Yulan Yang,
Guang Yang,
Zhijie Li,
Yuhong Cui,
Hongwei Pan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.15-18839
Subject(s) - dna damage , viability assay , reactive oxygen species , corneal epithelium , comet assay , oxidative stress , senescence , microbiology and biotechnology , cell , biology , chemistry , epithelium , biochemistry , dna , genetics
To assess the genotoxic effect of airborne particulate matter on corneal epithelial cells and investigate the role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) formation in this process.
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