The enhanced bladder cancer susceptibility of NAT2 slow acetylators towards aromatic amines: A review considering ethnic differences

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 128, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 229-241

  Golka, Klaus ^a   Prior, Verena ^b   Blaszkewicz, Meinolf ^a   Bolt, Hermann M ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM LEVERKUSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aromatic amines; Bladder neoplasms; Chemical workers; Enzyme polymorphism; N acetyltransferase 2; Occupational exposure

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; AROMATIC AMINE; BENZIDINE;

ACETYLATOR PHENOTYPE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; ENZYME METABOLISM; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AMINES; ARYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BENZIDINES; CHINA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GERMANY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037051157     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(01)00544-6     Document Type: Review

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