Biomarkers of susceptibility and effect in car painters exposed to organic solvents.
Marcela E Varona-UribeMilcíades Ibáñez-PinillaLeonardo Briceno-AyalaDiego HerreraLilian Chuaire NoackMaría Martínez-AgüeroMagda Carolina Sánchez CorredorRuth Marién PalmaDiana NarvaezHelena GrootPublished in: Colombia medica (Cali, Colombia) (2020)
This study confirms that when workers with CYP2E1 polymorphisms, specifically the c1c1 genotype, are exposed to organic solvents, they are more likely to have somatic cell mutations, a condition associated with increased susceptibility to diseases such as cancer.