Chromosomal instability in farmers exposed to pesticides: High prevalence of clonal and non-clonal chromosomal alterations

Introduction: An important economic activity in Colombia is agricultural production and farmers are frequently exposed to pesticides. Occupational exposure to pesticides is associated with an increased incidence of various diseases, including cancer, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, reprodu...

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2020

Institución:

Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

Idioma:

eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/23252

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https://doi.org/10.2147/RMHP.S230953
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23252

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Pesticide
Adult
Agricultural worker
Article
Chromatid aberration
Chromosomal instability
Chromosome analysis
Chromosome banding pattern
Chromosome breakage
Chromosome deletion
Chromosome mutation
Clinical article
Clonal variation
Controlled study
Female
Fluorescence in situ hybridization
Genetic risk
Genotoxicity
High risk population
Human
Male
Middle aged
Monosomy
Numerical chromosome aberration
Occupational exposure
Occupational hazard
Peripheral lymphocyte
Pesticide spraying
Risk assessment
Risk factor
Structural chromosome aberration
Chromosomal instability
Clonal chromosomal alteration
Non-clonal chromosomal alteration
Occupational exposure
Pesticides

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