Comparative evaluation of genotoxicity in tobacco users versus nontobacco users

• Main Authors: Arun Jacob Thomas (Author), Bindu J Nair (Author), Sajna Oommen (Author), V Syamkumar (Author), Resmi K Raman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Many of the contents of cigarette smoke are genotoxic in nature, and consequently, cytogenetic injury seems to be a trustworthy biomarker for deciding the influence of exposure to chromosome damaging agents in smoke. The cytokinesis-block micronucleus assay (CBMN assay) has been proven t...