Fumonisin B 1 and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in two Chinese cohorts

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 679-683

  Christina Persson, E ^a   Sewram, Vikash ^b   Evans, Alison A ^c   Thomas London, W ^d   Volkwyn, Yvette ^b   Shen, Yen Ju ^b   Van Zyl, Jacobus A ^b   Chen, Gang ^e   Lin, Wenyao ^f   Shephard, Gordon S ^b   Taylor, Philip R ^a   Fan, Jin Hu ^g   Dawsey, Sanford M ^a   Qiao, You Lin ^g   McGlynn, Katherine A ^a   Abnet, Christian C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e HEPATITIS B FOUNDATION   (United States)

^f Haimen City Centers for Dis Control   (China)

^g PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

China; Cohort study; Epidemiology; Fumonisin; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

FUMONISIN B1; FUMONISIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHINESE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAIL; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOE NAIL; TOXIN ANALYSIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHINA; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER TUMOR; RISK FACTOR; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ANIMALIA; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; ZEA MAYS;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHINA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COHORT STUDIES; FUMONISINS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 84862788688     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2011.11.029     Document Type: Article

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