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Passive smoking and influenza-like illness in housewives: A perspective of gene susceptibility.
Chemosphere - 1 Jun 2017
Wang Bin, Huo Wenhua, Lu Qun, Li Zhenjiang, Liu Yingying, Zhao Dan, Li Zhiwen
Abstract excerpt
Relation between influenza-like illness (ILI) and passive smoking remains a debate of subject. We aimed to determine an association of passive smoking with ILI risk of housewives in North China, and the modification effects of gene polymorphisms related to the metabolisms of smoking pollutants. We included 379 housewives for a cross-sectional study in Shanxi Province, China, including 118 with ILI frequency of...
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