ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS' EFFECTS ON GENES AND GENETIC ANALYSIS METHODS
JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI, vol.72, no.3, pp.108-111, 2009 (ESCI, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Review
- Volume: 72 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2009
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.108-111
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Physical and chemical enviromental pollutants' negative effect on human health is known. Those pollutants may cause different cancer types especially after exposure to high doses for a long time. In this article, environmental exposures to radiation, arsenic, cadmium, lead, chrome, nickel and current genetic analysis methods to detect effects of mutagens will be summarized.