Genotoxicity through Exposure to Particulate Matter (PM10) at two Sites in the Valle de Aburrá, Colombia

Autor: Johan Sebastián Lopera-Valle, Andrea Ocampo-Patiño, Ana María Vargas-Gallego, María de los Ángeles Rodríguez-Gázquez, Lina María Martínez-Sánchez, Jennifer Rojas-Londoño, Verónica Estrada-Vélez, Felipe Hernández-Restrepo, Natalia Vargas-Grisales, Mónica Zuluaga-Quintero, María Victoria Toro-Gómez, Luz Y. Orozco-Jiménez, Lucelly López-López, Ana María Díaz-Zuluaga, Ana P. Pamplona-Sierra, Isabel Cristina Ortiz-Trujillo, Sara Rojas-Jiménez, Camilo Andrés Agudelo-Vélez
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences. 19:92-97
ISSN: 1608-4217
Popis: To establish differences in the genotoxic effect of particulate matter (PM10) in exposed individuals at two sites in the Valle de Aburra (VA). This was a descriptive cross-sectional study of 2 groups of individuals exposed to 67.7 and 45 µg/m3 of PM10 for a minimum of 8 hours/day. The frequency of Chromosomal Abnormalities (CAs) and the mitotic index were evaluated based on blood samples. The data were processed using SPSS version 18.0 and significant differences were established between the groups at p
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