Article
Phenotypic and cytogenetic studies in self-poisoned patients.
Mutation research - 1 Jan 2000
Czeizel A E
Abstract excerpt
Persons who attempt suicide by taking high doses of chemicals but survive may represent an appropriate human model of mutagenesis epidemiology for the study of somatic and germinal mutagenicity of drugs, pesticides and other chemicals. The most important results of systematic studies in self-pois...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Aneuploidy
- Chromosome Aberrations
- DNA Damage
- Diazepam
- Female
- Fetal Growth Retardation
- Humans
- Hungary
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mitosis
- Mutagenesis
- Pesticides