[A role of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase inducibility in susceptibility to lung carcinogenesis].

doi:10.1265/jjh.48.1027

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[A role of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase inducibility in susceptibility to lung carcinogenesis].

Nihon eiseigaku zasshi. Japanese journal of hygiene - 1 Feb 1994

Kiyohara C, Hirohata T

Abstract excerpt

Lung cancer mortality has been increasing rapidly in recent years in Japan and is expected to exceed that of stomach cancer in male Japanese in the near future. Although chronic inhalation of cigarette smoke is a major risk factor for the development of lung cancer, it seems important to examine...

Topics

Animals
Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases
Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
Disease Susceptibility
Genotype
Humans
Lung Neoplasms
Lymphocytes
Male
Mice
Smoking

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