Method and kit for detecting human exposure to genotoxic agents

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid

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436501, 436536, 436813, 436815, 436 64, 436822, 435 71, C12Q 168, G01N 3353

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention discloses a method and a kit for monitoring human exposure to genotoxic agents. The method comprises an immunoassay for detecting in human serum specific antibodies against DNA adducted to an agent suspected of being genotoxic. A kit comprising various components for performing the assay is also disclosed.

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