Article
Systems biology approaches to evaluate arsenic toxicity and carcinogenicity: an overview.
International journal of hygiene and environmental health - 1 Aug 2013
Bhattacharjee Pritha, Chatterjee Debmita, Singh Keshav K, Giri Ashok K
Abstract excerpt
Long term exposure to arsenic, either through groundwater, food stuff or occupational sources, results in a plethora of dermatological and non-dermatological health effects including multi-organ cancer and early mortality. Several epidemiological studies, across the globe have reported arsenic-induced health effects and cancerous outcomes; but the prevalence of such diseases varies depending on environmental...
Topics
- Animals
- Arsenic
- Carcinogens
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Neoplasms
- Systems Biology
