Article
[Study on influence of cigarette smoking on the mutagenicity of urine. I. Influence of cigarette smoking on the mutagenicity of urine in healthy smokers and bladder cancer patients].
Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica - 1 Apr 1990
Kanaoka T, Miyakawa M, Yoshida O
Abstract excerpt
We studied the mutagenicity of urine of healthy smokers and smokers with bladder tumors by the Ames test. The 41 healthy smokers studied showed a significant increase in urinary mutagenic activity compared to the 24 passive smokers and the 22 non-smokers, but there was no significant difference b...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutagenicity Tests
- Mutation
- Regression Analysis
- Smoking
- Time Factors
- Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
