Comparison of DNA damages in blood lymphocytes of indoor swimming pool lifeguards with non-lifeguards athletes

•DNA damage is more in lifeguards than in the control group.•DNA damage was significantly higher in female lifeguards in comparison with males.•Long term exposure to Chlorine in indoor pools increases the DNA damage. Chlorination has been used as a major disinfectant process for swimming pool water...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Mutation research. Genetic toxicology and environmental mutagenesis 2019-01, Vol.837, p.29-33
Hauptverfasser:	Kianmehr, Mojtaba, Mottaghy Shahri, Mahmood Reza, Afsharnia, Mojtaba, Rohani, Zahra, Ghorbani, Mohammad
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Chlorine DNA damage Indoor swimming pool Lifeguards
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