The exposome: From concept to utility

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-32

  Wild, Christopher Paul ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Cancer epidemiology; Exposome; Exposure assessment

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

BIOMARKER; CANCER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIGENETICS; EXPOSOME; GENOMICS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; LIPIDOMICS; MEASUREMENT; METABOLOMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; SOMATIC MUTATION; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

CHRONIC DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84858668898     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyr236     Document Type: Review

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