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SUBMITTER: Fang L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6883363 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct-Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dose-response : a publication of International Hormesis Society 20191001 4
The increasing use of ionizing radiation (IR) in medical diagnosis and treatment has caused considerable concern regarding the effects of occupational exposure on human health. Despite this concern, little information is available regarding possible effects and the mechanism behind chronic low-dose irradiation. The present study assessed potential genomic damage in workers occupationally exposed to low-dose X-rays. A variety of analyses were conducted, including assessing the level of DNA damage ...[more]