Browsing by Author "Altuğ, Hicran"
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Cytogenetic biomonitoring of primary school children exposed to air pollutants: micronuclei analysis of buccal epithelial cells
Örnektekin, Sermin; Çakmak Demircigil, Gonca; Erdem, Onur; Gaga, Eftade Emine; Altuğ, Hicran; Demirel Bayık, Gülçin; Özden Üzmez, Özlem; Arı, Akif; Döğeroğlu, Tuncay; van Doorn, Wim; Burgaz, Sema (Springer Heidelberg, Tiergartenstrasse 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, Germany, 2014-01)There is an increasing attempt in the world to determine the exposures of children to environmental chemicals. To analyze the genotoxic effect of air pollution, micronucleus (MN) assay was carried out in buccal epithelial ... -
Effects of Air Pollution on Lung Function and Symptoms of Asthma, Rhinitis and Eczema in Primary School Children
Örnektekin, Sermin; Altuğ, Hicran; Gaga, Eftade Emine; Döğeroğlu, Tuncay; Özden, Özlem; Brunekreef, Bert; Meliefste, Kees; Hoek, Gerard; Van Doorn, Wim (Springer Heidelberg, Tiergartenstrasse 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, Germany, 2013-09)Health effects of ambient air pollution were studied in three groups of schoolchildren living in areas (suburban, urban and urban-traffic) with different air pollution levels in EskiAYehir, Turkey. This study involved 1,880 ... -
"Evaluation Of Air Quality By Passive And Active Sampling In An Urban City In Turkey: Current Status And Spatial Analysis Of Air Pollution Exposure "
Örnektekin, Sermin; Gaga, Eftade O.; Döğeroğlu, Tuncay; Özden, Özlem; Arı, Akif; Yay, Ozan Devrim; Altuğ, Hicran; Akyol, Nesimi; Van Doorn, Wim (Springer Heidelberg, Tiergartenstrasse 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, Germany, 2012-09)Concentrations of air pollutants, nitrogen dioxide (NO2), sulfur dioxide (SO2), ozone (O-3), particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), trace metals, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were measured in 2008 and 2009 in ...