Smoking as Genotoxins Questioning

By Sahar Abd El-Razik Mosallam

The present work was considered to clarify the cytogenetic effects of two types of tobacco smoking (cigarette and shisha). Because urine of smoker is known to contain a mixture of toxic metabolites, so it was selected as a test material. The action of urine smokers' was investigated on bone marrow cells of the Egyptian toad "Bufo regularis". The author reached to the result that the shisha is more danger than cigarette.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3659155985
• ISBN13: 9783659155987
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"