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Mutant frequency at the hprt locus in human lymphocytes in a case-control study of lung cancer.
Mutation research - 1 Nov 1995
Cheng T J, Christiani D C, Liber H L, Wain J C, Xu X, Wiencke J K, Kelsey K T
Abstract excerpt
A clonal assay to determine the mutant frequency (MF) at the hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase (hprt) locus in human lymphocytes has been used by a number of investigators to study exposure to mutagens and carcinogens in a variety of populations. We have studied hprt MF in 106 subjects (40 controls and 66 cases) enrolled in a case-control investigation of lung cancer. Epidemiological data collected...
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