Article
Acetylation phenotype, carcinogen-hemoglobin adducts, and cigarette smoking.
Cancer research - 15 May 1990
Vineis P, Caporaso N, Tannenbaum S R, Skipper P L, Glogowski J, Bartsch H, Coda M, Talaska G, Kadlubar F
Abstract excerpt
Levels of 4-aminobiphenyl-hemoglobin adducts in smokers of blonde (flue-cured) and black (air-cured) tobacco have been found to be proportional to bladder cancer risk. In addition, risk of bladder cancer due to exposure to occupational carcinogens is elevated in genetically determined slow acetyl...
Topics
- Acetylation
- Aminobiphenyl Compounds
- Hemoglobins, Abnormal
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Multivariate Analysis
- Phenotype
- Plants, Toxic
- Risk Factors
- Smoking
- Time Factors
- Nicotiana
- Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
