Environmental and occupational biomonitoring using the Comet assay

M Valverde, E Rojas - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research, 2009 - Elsevier
Biomonitoring of human populations exposed to potential mutagens or carcinogens can
provide an early detection system for the initiation of cell disregulation in the development of …

Factors affecting the incidence of genotoxicity biomarkers in peripheral blood lymphocytes: impact on design of biomonitoring studies

JM Battershill, K Burnett, S Bull - Mutagenesis, 2008 - academic.oup.com
A review of risk factors affecting background rates of micronuclei and chromosomal
aberration (CA) formation in peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs) was undertaken with a …

[HTML][HTML] Relation between inflammation, oxidative stress, and macronutrient intakes in normal and excessive body weight adolescent girls with clinical features of …

M Mizgier, G Jarząbek-Bielecka, N Wendland… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The impact of diet on inflammation and oxidative stress (OS) in girls with polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS) is unknown. Therefore, our study aimed to investigate, in PCOS girls …

The Comet assay in insects—Status, prospects and benefits for science

M Augustyniak, M Gladysz, M Dziewięcka - Mutation Research/Reviews in …, 2016 - Elsevier
The Comet assay has been recently adapted to investigate DNA damage in insects. The first
reports of its use in Drosophila melanogaster appeared in 2002. Since then, the interest in …

Exposure to particulate PAHs on potential genotoxicity and cancer risk among school children living near the petrochemical industry

NA Sopian, J Jalaludin, S Abu Bakar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to assess the association of exposure to particle-bound (PM2. 5) polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) with potential genotoxicity and cancer risk among children …

How do glutathione antioxidant enzymes and total antioxidant status respond to air pollution exposure?

Z Farhat, RW Browne, MR Bonner, L Tian, F Deng… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate how antioxidant enzyme activity and overall antioxidant
capacity respond to short-term changes in exposure to air pollution. 201 participants were …

The influence of environmental polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) exposure on DNA damage among school children in urban traffic area, Malaysia

NH Hisamuddin, J Jalaludin, S Abu Bakar… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate the association between particulate PAHs exposure and
DNA damage in Malaysian schoolchildren in heavy traffic (HT) and low traffic (LT) areas …

Evaluation of genotoxic effects of lead in pottery-glaze workers using micronucleus assay, alkaline comet assay and DNA diffusion assay

V Kašuba, R Rozgaj, M Milić, D Želježić… - International archives of …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose We investigated genotoxic effects of occupational exposure to lead acetate in
pottery-glaze ceramic workers. Methods The study was carried out in 30 exposed workers …

DNA damage in children exposed to secondhand cigarette smoke and its association with oxidative stress

K Shermatov, D Zeyrek, F Yildirim, M Kilic, N Cebi… - Indian Pediatrics, 2012 - Springer
Objective To compare oxidative status, total antioxidant capacity and values of DNA damage
in peripheral blood lymphocytes in children exposed to secondhand cigarette smoke with …

Metabolomics reveals effects of maternal smoking on endogenous metabolites from lipid metabolism in cord blood of newborns

UE Rolle-Kampczyk, J Krumsiek, W Otto, SW Röder… - Metabolomics, 2016 - Springer
Introduction A general detrimental effect of smoking during pregnancy on the health of
newborn children is well-documented, but the detailed mechanisms remain elusive …