DNA damage in children exposed to secondhand cigarette smoke and its association with oxidative stress

Shermatov, Kabil; Zeyrek, Dost; Yildirim, Faruk; Kilic, MEHMET; Cebi, Nazime; Kocyigit, Abdurrahim

doi:10.1007/s13312-012-0250-y

DNA damage in children exposed to secondhand cigarette smoke and its association with oxidative stress

Shermatov K., Zeyrek D., Yildirim F., Kilic M. , Cebi N., Kocyigit A.

INDIAN PEDIATRICS, vol.49, no.12, pp.958-962, 2012 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 49 Issue: 12
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.1007/s13312-012-0250-y
Title of Journal : INDIAN PEDIATRICS
Page Numbers: pp.958-962

Abstract

To compare oxidative status, total antioxidant capacity and values of DNA damage in peripheral blood lymphocytes in children exposed to secondhand cigarette smoke with healthy controls.