Levels of tobacco-specific nitrosamines and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in mainstream smoke from different tobacco varieties

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3366-3371

  Ding, Yan S ^a   Zhang, Liqin ^a   Jain, Ram B ^a   Jain, Ntasha ^a   Wang, Richard Y ^a   Ashley, David L ^a   Watson, Clifford H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 (METHYLNITROSAMINO) 1 (3 PYRIDYL) 1 BUTANOL; CIGARETTE SMOKE; NITRATE; NITROSAMINE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; TOBACCO SMOKE;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARCINOGENS; NICOTINE; NITROSAMINES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SMOKE; TOBACCO; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 57449088841     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-0320     Document Type: Article

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