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High susceptibility of neonatal mice to molecular, biochemical and cytogenetic alterations induced by environmental cigarette smoke and light.
Mutation research - 1 Jan 2000
De Flora Silvio, D'Agostini Francesco, Balansky Roumen, Camoirano Anna, Cartiglia Cristina, Longobardi Mariagrazia, Travaini Giorgia, Steele Vernon E, Pesce Carlo, Izzotti Alberto
Abstract excerpt
Our recent studies have shown that both cigarette smoke and UV-containing light, which are the most widespread and ubiquitous mutagens and carcinogens in the world, cause systemic genotoxic damage in hairless mice. Further studies were designed with the aim of evaluating the induction of genotoxi...
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