SAIA B. O.

We evaluated determinants of anti-benzo[a]pyrenediolepoxide-(B[a]PDE)-DNA adduct formation (adduct induced by the ultimate carcinogenic metabolite of B[a]P) in lymphomonocytes of subjects environmentally exposed to low doses of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) (B[a]P). Our study population consisted of 585 Caucasian subjects, all...

Urinary mutagenicity was evaluated in relation to environmental mutagen exposure (i.e., diet, indoor/outdoor activities, residential area etc.) on the day prior to sample collection, and also considering factors that contribute to the variability of Salmonella mutagenicity assay results. Overnight urine samples from 283 healthy non-smoking...