Chromosomal Alterations

Both editors have a year long experience in cytogenetic research and published many papers in peer reviewed journals on different topics of cytogenetics.

Human Chromosomes: Structural and Functional Aspects.- DNA Lesions Induced by Ionizing Radiation.- Effects of Ultraviolet Radiation on DNA.- Double Strand Break Repair Mechanisms in Mammalian Cells.- Backup Pathways of Nonhomologous End Joining May Have a Dominant Role in the Formation of Chromosome Aberrations.- Targeted and Non-Targeted Induction of Chromosomal Rearrangements After Exposure to Ionizing Radiation.- DNA Methylation Damage: Formation, Repair and Biological Consequences.- Adducts, Sister-Chromatid Exchanges and Mutations Following Benzo[a]pyrene Exposure: a Review of Quantitative Data Followed by Some Considerations Regarding Risk.- Analysis of DNA Double-Strand Breaks by Means of ?-H2AX Foci.- Comet Assay.- Origin of Chromosome Aberrations: Mechanisms.- Chromatin Structure and the Formation of Chromosomal Alterations.- Role of Chromatin Structure and Activity in the Induction of Chromosomal Aberrations.- A Biomedical Perspective of Telomere Structure and Function.- Cytokinesis-Block Micronucleus Assay: a Comprehensive "Cytome" Approach for Measuring Chromosomal Instability, Mitotic Dysfunction and Cell Death Simultaneously in One Assay.- In Vivo Rodent Micronucleus Assay.- Sister-Chromatid Exchanges.- Fluorescence in Situ Hybridisation.- The CAB and S&S Systems, and an Approach Towards the Classification of Complex Chromosome Exchanges.- Aberration Patterns and Cell Cycle Progression Following Exposure of Lymphocytes to the Alkylating Agent Trenimon.- Cytogenetic Analysis and Occupational Health.- Biological Dosimetry.- Statistical Methods for Biological Dosimetry.- Retrospective Biological Dosimetry by FISH.- Chromosomal Aberrations in Astronauts.- Internet Information System and Literature Database on Biomedical Activities of ElectromagneticFields: Cancer and Cytogenetic Effects.- Interpreting Studies on Magnetic Fields and the Risk of Childhood Leukaemia: an Ongoing Challenge.- Cytogenetic and Carcinogenic Effects of Exposure to Radiofrequency Radiation.- Radiofrequency Radiation and Replication Studies.- Chromosome Analysis in Cancer Patients: Applications and Limitations.- Chromosomal Aberration in Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes of Healthy Subjects and Risk of Cancer.