Within the last decade, the comet assay has been used with increasing popularity to
investigate the level of DNA damage in terms of strand breaks and alkaline labile sites in …

Molecular epidemiology is a new and evolving area of research, combining laboratory
measurement of internal dose, biologically effective dose, biologic effects, and influence of …

In recent years the use of pesticides in agriculture has been increasing steadily. At present
there are more than 1000 chemicals classified as pesticides. Therefore, the widespread use …

The comet assay, also called the single-cell gel electrophoresis (SCGE) assay, is a rapid
and sensitive method for the detection of DNA damage (strand breaks and alkali-labile sites) …

Lead and lead compounds play a significant role in modern industry; a wide variety of
population is at risk of occupational exposure and lead is suspected to be a human …

The comet assay (alkaline single-cell gel electrophoresis, SCG or SCGE) is frequently used
in biomonitoring to detect genotoxic effects in humans exposed at the workplace or in their …

The alkaline Comet assay was selected as a biomarker of exposure to evaluate the ongoing
exposure to ionizing radiation of 50 medical workers occupationally exposed to ionizing …

This study was undertaken with the aim to develop an optimised protocol for the evaluation
of DNA damage in frozen whole blood. This was achieved by use of the single-cell gel …

This study was undertaken with the aim of assessing the status of DNA damage in a normal
healthy Indian population. The 62 male volunteers in this study belonged to the smoking …

Abstract The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified several
antineoplastic drugs in Group 1 (human carcinogens), among which chlorambucil …