Assessment of genotoxic effects of organophosphate and carbamate pesticides by comet assay

KARSLI S., YAZAR ÜREK S., İncedere Düzdağ E. F., YURDUN T.

Istanbul Journal of Pharmacy, cilt.52, sa.2, ss.136-142, 2022 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 52 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.26650/istanbuljpharm.2022.1057224
  • Dergi Adı: Istanbul Journal of Pharmacy
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.136-142
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Carbamate pesticides, Organophosphate pesticides, In vitro comet assay, Genotoxicity, DNA-DAMAGE, OXIDATIVE STRESS, HUMAN-LYMPHOCYTES, IN-VITRO, EXPOSURE, WORKERS, CHLORPYRIFOS, ENDOSULFAN, MIXTURES, ALDICARB
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background and Aims: Pesticide poisoning is the most widespread occupational hazard for agricultural workers in the developing world, due to the extensive presence of pesticides in the environment. The aim of this study was to investigate the cytotoxicity and DNA damaging effects of organophosphosphate and carbamate pesticides.