DNA repair polymorphisms and cancer risk in non-smokers in a cohort study

Environmental carcinogens contained in air pollution, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, aromatic amines or N-nitroso compounds, predominantly form DNA adducts but can also generate interstrand cross-links and reactive oxygen species. If unrepaired, such lesions increase the risk of somatic m...

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Main Authors: Matullo, G, Dunning, A, Guarrera, S, Baynes, C, Polidoro, S, Garte, S, Autrup, H, Malaveille, C, Peluso, M, Airoldi, L, Veglia, F, Gormally, E, Hoek, G, Krzyzanowski, M, Overvad, K, Raaschou-Nielsen, O, Clavel-Chapelon, F, Linseisen, J, Boeing, H, Trichopoulou, A, Palli, D, Krogh, V, Tumino, R, Panico, S, Bueno-De-Mesquita, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006