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N-acetyltransferase-2 and medical history in bladder cancer cases with a suspected occupational disease (BK 1301) in Germany.
Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A - 1 Jan 2008
Weistenhofer Wobbeke, Blaszkewicz Meinolf, Bolt Hermann M, Golka Klaus
Abstract excerpt
In 187 bladder cancer cases reported to the employers' liability insurance association in Germany as suspected cases of an occupational disease produced by aromatic amines, N- acetyltransferase-2 (NAT2) activity status, occupational exposure data, period of latency, and clinical parameters were determined. In 83 out of 187 cases surveyed within the period 1991-1999, the NAT2 acetylator status was investigated by...
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