The influence of genetic factors, smoking and cardiovascular diseases on human noise susceptibility

Audiological Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 82-91

  Carlsson, Per Inge ^a,b   Fransen, Erik ^c   Stenberg, Emmeli ^d   Bondeson, Marie Louise ^d  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Cardiovascular diseases; Connexin 26; Connexin 30; Noise induced hearing loss; Smoking

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE M1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE T1;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXPOSURE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HEART DISEASE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NOISE; NOISE INJURY; NULL ALLELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SWEDEN;

EID: 34250372428     PISSN: 1651386X     EISSN: 16513835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16513860701194683     Document Type: Article

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