TY - JOUR AU - Estrada-Vélez, Verónica AU - López-López, Lucelly AU - Martínez-Sánchez, Lina María AU - Agudelo-Vélez, Camilo Andrés AU - Rodriguez-Gázquez, María los Ángeles AU - Toro-Gómez, María Victoria AU - Orozco-Jimenez, Luz Yaneth AU - Zuluaga-Quintero, Mónica AU - Lopera-Valle, Johan Sebastián AU - Pamplona-Sierra, Ana Paulina AU - Díaz-Zuluaga, Ana María AU - Vargas-Grisales, Natalia AU - Vargas-Gallego, Ana María AU - Rojas-Londoño, Jennifer AU - Hernández-Restrepo, Felipe AU - Ocampo-Patiño, Andrea AU - Rojas-Jimenez, Sara AU - Ortiz-Trujillo, Isabel Cristina PY - 2019 TI - Genotoxicity through Exposure to Particulate Matter (PM10) at two Sites in the Valle de Aburrá, Colombia JF - OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences VL - 19 IS - 1 DO - 10.3844/ojbsci.2019.92.97 UR - https://thescipub.com/abstract/ojbsci.2019.92.97 AB - To establish differences in the genotoxic effect of particulate matter (PM10) in exposed individuals at two sites in the Valle de Aburrá (VA). This was a descriptive cross-sectional study of 2 groups of individuals exposed to 67.7 and 45 µg/m3 of PM10 for a minimum of 8 hours/day. The frequency of Chromosomal Abnormalities (CAs) and the mitotic index were evaluated based on blood samples. The data were processed using SPSS version 18.0 and significant differences were established between the groups at p