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 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

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.