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Genetic susceptibility to occupational exposures.
Occupational and environmental medicine - 1 Jun 2008
Christiani D C, Mehta A J, Yu C-L
Abstract excerpt
Because of their high prevalence in the general population, genetic variants that determine susceptibility to environmental exposures may contribute greatly to the development of occupational diseases in the setting of specific exposures occurring in the workplace. Studies investigating genetic susceptibilities in the workplace may: (1) provide mechanistic insight into the aetiology of disease, in particular the...
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