An exploratory case-only analysis of gene-hazardous air pollutant interactions and the risk of childhood medulloblastoma

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 605-610

  Lupo, Philip J ^a   Lee, Laura J ^a   Okcu, M Fatih ^b   Bondy, Melissa L ^b   Scheurer, Michael E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood medulloblastoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumor; Chlorinated solvents; Detoxification genes; DNA repair genes; Hazardous air pollutants

Indexed keywords

DICHLOROMETHANE; SOLVENT; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; VINYL CHLORIDE;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CYP1B1 GENE; DNA REPAIR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPHX1 GENE; ERCC1 GENE; EXCISION REPAIR; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GSTM3 GENE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NAT1 GENE; NAT2 GENE; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; OGG1 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CHILD; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; METABOLIC DETOXICATION, PHASE I; METABOLIC DETOXICATION, PHASE II; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE; SOLVENTS;

EID: 84864960881     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.24105     Document Type: Article

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