Health practices and leukocyte DNA damage in Japanese hard-metal workers

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 140-144

  Lu, Yuquan ^a   Morimoto, Kanehisa ^a   Nakayama, Kunio ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Cross sectional study; DNA damage; Epidemiology; Health practices; Leukocyte; Lifestyle

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASIAN; COMET ASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; LEUKOCYTE; LIFESTYLE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; COMET ASSAY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; JAPAN; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; METALLURGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33746858982     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2006.03.008     Document Type: Article

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