Open AccessAnti-mutagenicity Effects of Vitamin E on Oncology and Non-oncology Hospital Nurses by Ames Assay
Author(s) -
Majid Rezaei-Basiri,
Hassan Rezazadeh,
Iraj Aswadi-Kermani,
Mahmoud GhaziKhansari
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2013/5992.3790
Subject(s) - urine , ames test , medicine , urinary system , vitamin , oncology , nursing , biology , salmonella , bacteria , genetics
The aim of this study is to determine the anti-mutagenic effects of Vitamin E among nurses of oncology and non-oncology hospitals exposed to chemotherapy drugs. Several studies have demonstrated that nurses occupationally exposes to cytostatic drugs.