Primary biliary cirrhosis among atomic bomb survivors in Nagasaki, Japan

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 845-850

  Ohba, Kazuo ^a   Omagari, Katsuhisa ^a   Kinoshita, Hideki ^a   Soda, Hiroshi ^a   Masuda, Jun Ichi ^a   Hazama, Hiroaki ^a   Tagawa, Masuko ^b   Hata, Tomoko ^b   Nakamura, Hideo ^b   Murata, Ikuo ^c   Kohno, Shigeru ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Casualty Council Health Management Center   (Japan)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2 oxo acid dehydrogenase complex; Alkaline phosphatase; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Radiation

Indexed keywords

2 OXO ACID DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AUTOANTIBODY; ENZYME; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RISK FACTOR; SERUM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MALE; NUCLEAR WARFARE; PREVALENCE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 0034909501     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(00)00370-X     Document Type: Article

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