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Is ambient ethene a cancer risk factor?
Ethene is, on a molar basis, a major urban air pollutant. It has been shown beyond doubt that a fraction of inhaled ethene is metabolized in mammals (including humans) via ethylene oxide, an electrophilic reagent that has been shown to be mutagenic and carcinogenic. To the extent that the linearity...
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1994
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1566931/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7821290 |