Association between smoking, acetaldehyde dehydrogenase-2 1-1 status, and alcohol drinking among Taiwanese polyvinyl chloride workers

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 701-705

  Lin, Yi Ping ^a   Hsieh, Hui I ^a,b   Chen, Yen Cheng ^a   Cheng, Tsun Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME 2; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; TAIWAN;

EID: 0034890551     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-200108000-00008     Document Type: Article

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