Anthropogenic activities may generate significant changes in the integrity of aquatic
ecosystems, so long-term monitoring of populations that inhabit them is crucial. Counting …

This paper aims to evaluate the genotoxic effect of agrochemicals in rural workers
occupationally exposed by the micronucleus assay in peripheral blood lymphocytes and to …

El uso de plaguicidas en Colombia ha permitido el control efectivo de plagas, lo que se ha
traducido en un aumento de la productividad agrícola, forestal y ganadera del país. A pesar …

Vanadium is an environmental pollutant attached to the smallest air suspended particles that
enters into the respiratory tract reaching the systemic circulation. The oxidative state of this …

El uso de plaguicidas a nivel mundial ha permitido el control efectivo de plagas,
aumentando la productividad agrícola, forestal y ganadera. Sin embargo, muchas de estas …

Cateura landfill located in Asunción-Paraguay is the site of final disposal of tons of garbage
of all kinds coming from urban, industrial and commercial areas. Due to an inadequate …

The micronucleus (MN) assay evaluates the effects of low doses of genotoxic carcinogens
and can detect structural lesions that survive mitotic cycles. The objective of this study was to …

Background: The high consumption of crack has become a serious public health problem.
The properties of this drug as well as the effects caused in the body have been approached …

Objetivos. Determinar el daño genotóxico en trabajadores de una minería artesanal
expuestos a mercurio. Materiales y métodos. Estudio observacional de corte transversal, en …

The aim of this study was to assess the levels of some persistent organic pollutants in the
surface sediments from the Zahuapan and Atoyac rivers (Tlaxcala, Mexico), as well as to …