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Exposure to epichlorohydrin and dimethylformamide, glutathione S-transferases and sister chromatid exchange frequencies in peripheral lymphocytes.
Archives of toxicology - 1 Jan 2000
Cheng T J, Hwang S J, Kuo H W, Luo J C, Chang M J
Abstract excerpt
Workers in epoxy resin, synthetic leather, and printed circuit board manufacturing plants are exposed to epichlorohydrin (ECH), or dimethylformamide (DMF), or both. ECH, an alkylating agent, has been shown to cause malignancy in animals, but its genotoxicity in humans is unclear. DMF is a well-known hepatotoxic chemical, although evidence of its genotoxicity in humans is also limited. In this study, we examined...
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