Article
Increased micronucleus frequency in lymphocytes from smokers with lung cancer.
Mutation research - 17 Jan 1996
Cheng T J, Christiani D C, Xu X, Wain J C, Wiencke J K, Kelsey K T
Abstract excerpt
We investigated whether lung cancer was associated with an increased micronucleus (MN) frequency in lymphocytes in a case-control study. Epidemiological data were obtained by an interviewer-administered questionnaire and included information on smoking history, intake of dietary micronutrients, g...
Topics
- Aged
- Base Sequence
- Case-Control Studies
- DNA Primers
- Female
- Humans
- Lung Neoplasms
- Lymphocytes
- Male
- Micronuclei, Chromosome-Defective
- Micronucleus Tests
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
