Article
The experience of mutation rate quantitative evaluation in connection with environmental pollution (based on studies of congenital anomalies in human populations).
Mutation research - 1 Oct 1993
Antipenko YeN, Kogut N N
Abstract excerpt
For 3 years genetic monitoring of congenital anomalies (CA) has been carried out in three Ukrainian towns essentially different in the level of air pollution: the most polluted, Mariupol (M.); medium polluted, Zaporozhye (Z.); and relatively clean, Simpheropol (S.). In this work we present the results of this study. Eighteen CAs being used in the International Clearinghouse program were registered during the...
Topics
- Abnormalities, Drug-Induced
- Air Pollution
- Chi-Square Distribution
- Discriminant Analysis
- Environmental Monitoring
- Epidemiological Monitoring
- Female
- Humans
- Industrial Waste
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
