Desflurane anaesthesia increases sister chromatid exchanges in human lymphocytes.


Akin A., Ugur F., Ozkul Y., Esmaoglu A., Gunes I., Ergul H.

Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, vol.49, no.10, pp.1559-61, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Background: We investigated genotoxic effects of desflurane on the frequency of sister chromatid exchange (SCE) in peripheral blood lymphocytes of patients during and after anaesthesia.