Elvis N. Shu

Environmental Genotoxins and Human Health Risks: Exposure Pathways, Mechanisms, Biomarkers and Challenges for Causal Risk Assessment

Omoighele F. Akhigbe, Ojogbane M. Abutu, Nyejirime Y. Wike, Elvis N. Shu & Irene Shuneba · Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Environmental genotoxins are exogenous chemical agents or complex particulate mixtures capable of damaging DNA, chromosomes or genome-maintenance systems. Their public-health importance extends beyond cancer because persistent or poorly repaired lesions may contribute to reproduc...