Micronuclei in exfoliated bladder cells among individuals chronically exposed to arsenic in drinking water

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-36

  Moore, Lee E ^a   Smith, Allan H ^a   Hopenhayn Rich, Claudia ^a   Biggs, Mary Lou ^a   Kalman, David A ^b   Smith, Martyn T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DRINKING WATER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RISK; CHILE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARSENIC; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0031026436     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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