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Pharmacogenetics: detecting sensitive populations.
Environmental health perspectives - 1 Dec 1994
Shields P G
Abstract excerpt
Risk assessment models strive to predict risks to humans from toxic agents. Safety factors and assumptions are incorporated into these models to allow a margin of error. In the case of cancer, substantial evidence shows that the carcinogenic process is a multistage process driven by the interaction of exogenous carcinogenic exposures, genetic traits, and other endogenous factors. Current risk assessment models...
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