Different susceptibility to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)-induced DNA damage in lung tissue in male and female non-smokers

Biomarkers

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 447-451

  Lodovici, M ^a   Akpan, V ^a   Casalini, C ^a   Dolara, P ^a  

^a Dept of Pharmacology and Toxicology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

BPDE DNA adducts; Human lung carcinogenesis; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; CHRYSENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; DNA; EPOXIDE; PERYLENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA ADDUCT; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CARCINOGENESIS; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT;

EID: 0034537774     PISSN: 1354750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135475000750052457     Document Type: Article

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