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Association between arsenic metabolism gene polymorphisms and arsenic-induced skin lesions in individuals exposed to high-dose inorganic arsenic in northwest China.
Scientific reports - 11 Jan 2018
Luo Lanrong, Li Yuanyuan, Gao Yanhui, Zhao Lijun, Feng Hongqi, Wei Wei, Qiu Chuanying, He Qian, Zhang Yanting, Fu Songbo, Sun Dianjun
Abstract excerpt
Individuals in a given environment contaminated with arsenic have different susceptibilities to disease, which may be related to arsenic metabolism, age, gender, genetics and other factors. This study recruited 850 subjects, including 331 cases and 519 controls, from populations exposed to high levels of arsenic in drinking water in northwest China. Genotypes were determined using a custom-by-design 48-Plex...
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