Article
Aflatoxin, liver enzymes, and hepatitis B virus infection in Gambian children.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Jan 2000
Wild C P, Fortuin M, Donato F, Whittle H C, Hall A J, Wolf C R, Montesano R
Abstract excerpt
The relative contribution of, and possible mechanism of interaction between, aflatoxin and hepatitis B virus (HBV) in the development of primary hepatocellular carcinoma can be better investigated now that markers of individual exposure to both factors are available. In this study, blood samples were collected over a 1-month period from 117 children aged 3 to 4 years, resident in Kuntair or Kerr Cherno in the...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
