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Assessment of sperm DNA integrity in workers exposed to styrene
29 Oct 2002
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BACKGROUND: Occupational exposure to toxic agents may cause infertility, congenital anomalies or death in offspring, but few studies have evaluated DNA integrity in germ cells of male workers. We investigated sperm DNA integrity in individuals occupationally exposed to styrene. METHODS AND RESULTS: Semen samples were obtained from 46 male workers exposed to styrene and 27 unexposed controls (age range 18-45...
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