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The influence of smoking and diet on the hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase (hprt) mutant frequency in circulating T lymphocytes from a normal human population.
Mutation research - 1 Sept 1995
Duthie S J, Ross M, Collins A R
Abstract excerpt
The influence of the dietary antioxidants vitamin C, alpha- and beta-carotene, lycopene, lutein/zeaxanthin, phytofluene, beta-cryptoxanthin, retinol and alpha- and gamma-tocopherol on the hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase (hprt) mutant frequency in human peripheral T lymphocytes was investigated. Twenty-five male non-smokers and 27 male smokers in the age range 50-59 years were recruited. Smokers showed a...
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