Unventilated indoor coal-fired stoves in Guizhou Province, China: Cellular and genetic damage in villagers exposed to arsenic in food and air

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 653-658

  Zhang, Aihua ^a   Feng, Hong ^a   Yang, Guanghong ^a   Pan, Xueli ^a   Jiang, Xianyao ^a   Huang, Xiaoxin ^b   Dong, Xuexin ^b   Yang, Daping ^b   Xie, Yaxiong ^a   Peng, Luo ^a   Jun, Li ^a   Hu, Changjun ^a   Jian, Li ^a   Wang, Xilan ^a  

^a GUIZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The 44th Hospital of People's Liberation Army   (China)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Coal; Genetic damage; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; COAL; MESSENGER RNA; METHYLATED DNA PROTEIN CYSTEINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN MSH2; PROTEIN P16; PROTEIN P16INK4A; PROTEIN P53; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; X RAY REPAIR COMPLEMENTING DEFECTIVE REPAIR IN CHINESE HAMSTER CELLS 1 PROTEIN;

AIR CONDITIONING; ARSENIC POISONING; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CHINA; CHO CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HAIR LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SKIN CARCINOMA; URINE LEVEL;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ARSENIC; ARSENIC POISONING; BASE SEQUENCE; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; COAL; COOKERY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; RURAL POPULATION; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; VENTILATION;

CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 34247106791     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.9272     Document Type: Article

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