Mutagenic and DNA repair activity in traffic policemen: a case-crossover study.

Caterina LeddaCarla LoretoMassimo BracciClaudia LombardoGaetano RomanoDiana CinàNicola MucciSergio CastorinaVenerando Rapisarda

Published in: Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) (2018)

This study demonstrated that occupational exposure to pollutants from traffic emission, assessed via 1-OHP measurements in urine, may lead to DNA repair and mutagenic activity, in line with other studies.

Keyphrases

dna repair
dna damage
air pollution
dna damage response
oxidative stress
heavy metals