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[Relevance between single nucleotide polymorphisms in nicotinic acetylcholine receptor genes and DNA damage levels in coke oven workers].
Zhonghua lao dong wei sheng zhi ye bing za zhi = Zhonghua laodong weisheng zhiyebing zazhi = Chinese journal of industrial hygiene and occupational diseases - 1 Oct 2011
Tu Yi-xiao, Guo Huan, Wu Tang-chun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relevance between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in CHRNA3-CHRNB4-CHRNA5 gene cluster and DNA damage levels in the coke oven workers. METHODS: A total of 309 male subjects from a steel plant in Northern China were divided into high exposure group (154 workers) and low exposure group (155 workers) according to the concentrations of plasma benzoapyrene-r-7, t-8, t-9,...
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