Second-hand smoke, cotinine levels, and risk of circulatory mortality in a large cohort study of never-smokers

Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 207-214

  Gallo, Valentina ^a   Neasham, David ^a   Airoldi, Luisa ^b   Ferrari, Pietro ^c   Jenab, Mazda ^c   Boffetta, Paolo ^c   Overvad, Kim ^d   Tjønneland, Anne ^e   Clavel Chapelon, Francoise ^f   Boeing, Heiner ^g   Pala, Valeria ^h   Palli, Domenico ⁱ   Panico, Salvatore ^j   Tumino, Rosario ^k   Arriola, Larraitz ^l   Lund, Eiliv ^m   Bueno De Mesquita, Bas ⁿ   Peeters, Petra H ^o   Melander, Olle ^p   Hallmans, Goran ^q   Riboli, Elio ^a   Saracci, Rodolfo ^r   Vineis, Paolo ^a   more..

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^f INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^g GERMAN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN NUTRITION   (Germany)

^h NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

ⁱ CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^k CIVILE M P AREZZO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^l Basque Government   (Spain)

^m UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

ⁿ NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^o UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^p LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^q UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^r CNR   (Italy)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTININE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CORONARY DISEASE; COTININE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EUROPE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 77249169290     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181c9fdad     Document Type: Article

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