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Progress and potential of genetic susceptibility to environmental toxicants.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health - 1 Dec 1999
Haugen A
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Gene-environment interactions are thought to be critical for such multifactorial diseases as cancer, diabetes, heart disease, asthma, and some neurological disorders. The genetic constitution of an individual (genotype) may influence the risk of disease of a person exposed to environmental or occupational insults. Major advances will occur in the coming years with respect to the identification of the genetic and...
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