Title of article
Is Micronucleus Assay Suitable for Cytogenetic Biomonitoring the Different Ways to Smoke?
Author/Authors
Ribeiro, Daniel Department of Biosciences - Federal University of São Paulo - UNIFESP, Santos, SP, Brazil , Malacarne Daniel Souza, Ingra Department of Biosciences - Federal University of São Paulo - UNIFESP, Santos, SP, Brazil , Vitor de Souza1, Daniel Department of Biosciences - Federal University of São Paulo - UNIFESP, Santos, SP, Brazil
Pages
1
From page
351
To page
351
Abstract
The aim of the letter to editor is to provide some comments regarding the manuscript of DehghanNezhad et al.(1) recently published in the Iranian Journal of Pathology titled “Micronucleus Assay of Buccal Mucosa Cells in Waterpipe (Hookah) Smokers: A Cytologic Study.” In this article, the authors were able to detect high frequencies of micronucleus in buccal mucosa cells of waterpipe smokers when compared to non-smokers.
Keywords
Buccal Mucosa , Waterpipe Smoke , Micronucleus Assay
Journal title
Iranian Journal of Pathology (IJP)
Serial Year
2020
Record number
2518988
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