Transferrin C3 offers protection against smoking-associated lung cancer?

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1447-1449

  Sikstrom C ^a   Beckman, L E ^a   Eklund, A ^b   Beckman, L ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFERRIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IRON STORAGE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SWEDEN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ALLELES; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SMOKING; SWEDEN; TRANSFERRIN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0029947839     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/17.7.1447     Document Type: Article

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