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Cytogenetic assays for monitoring populations exposed to environmental mutagens.
Occupational medicine (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1 Jan 2000
Au W W, Badary O A, Heo M Y
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A variety of cytogenetic assays have been used successfully for monitoring populations exposed to environmental mutagens. The traditional chromosome aberration (CA) assay is one of the most useful, and it also predicts cancer outcome on a population basis. However, the sensitivity of this assay requires improvement, and researchers need to understand other factors that influence the expression of CA and health...
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