Gene polymorphisms against DNA damage induced by hydrogen peroxide in leukocytes of healthy humans through comet assay: a quasi-experimental study

• Egile Nagusiak: Klautau-Guimarães Maria N (Egilea), Grisolia Cesar K (Egilea), Gonçalves Carlos A (Egilea), Lordelo Graciana S (Egilea), Akimoto Arthur K (Egilea), Alves Penha CZ (Egilea), Miranda-Vilela Ana L (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: BMC, 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Normal cellular metabolism is well established as the source of endogenous reactive oxygen species which account for the background levels of oxidative DNA damage detected in normal tissue. Hydrogen peroxide imposes an oxidative stre...