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 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 12
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s13312-012-0250-y
  • Journal Name: INDIAN PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.958-962
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

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.