Carbon monoxide exposure may underlie the increased leukaemia risk in children living next to motor highways

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1329-1330

  Strasser, Barbara ^a   Gostner, Johann M ^a   Fuchs, Dietmar ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; AIR POLLUTANT; EXHAUST GAS;

AIR POLLUTION; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENICITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HIGHWAY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREGULATION; LETTER; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; OXYGEN SUPPLY; TH1 TH2 BALANCE; TRAFFIC; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AIR POLLUTANT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DEMOGRAPHY; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; MALE; NEOPLASM; PREGNANCY; TOXICITY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84952639552     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-015-0108-4     Document Type: Letter

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