Article
Factors contributing to discrepancies in population monitoring studies.
Mutation research - 25 May 1998
Au W W, Cajas-Salazar N, Salama S
Abstract excerpt
A review of the scientific literature on population monitoring studies (on non-accidentally exposed populations) frequently show that many of these studies using similarly exposed populations and the same laboratory techniques do not produce consistent results. To illustrate the problem, a brief...
Topics
- Biomarkers
- Chromosome Aberrations
- Disease Susceptibility
- Environmental Exposure
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Hypoxanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase
- Micronuclei, Chromosome-Defective
- Mutagens
- Mutation
- Population Surveillance
- Risk Assessment
- Sample Size
- Smoking