The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the anesthetics propofol and isoflurane can damage DNA, induce apoptosis, change expression of genes related to apoptosis and DNA repair and change cytokines profile in patients submitted to elective surgery.
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Evaluation of genotoxicity, gene expression, apoptosis and cytokines profile
Timeframe: within 1 day after surgery