Articles by author - Alexandra Horská

Genetic predisposition and health effect of occupational exposure to asbestos.

Horská A, Kazimírová A, Barancoková M, Wsólová L, Tulinská J, Dusinská M.

Comparative Study 2006; 27(Suppl 2): 100-103 PubMed PMID: 17159790  Keywords:  Asbestos:toxicity, Asbestosis:genetics, Epoxide Hydrolases:genetics, Gene Frequency, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Glutathione S-Transferase pi:genetics, Glutathione Transferase:genetics, Health, Humans, Micronuclei, Chromosome-Defective:chemically i.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: As asbestos presents a direct genetic hazard for humans, a small-scale molecular epidemiological study was conducted to monito.....

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