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Impact of Smoking and Chewing Tobacco on Arsenic-Induced Skin Lesions

BACKGROUND: We recently reported that the main reason for the documented higher prevalence of arsenic-related skin lesions among men than among women is the result of less efficient arsenic metabolism. OBJECTIVE: Because smoking has been associated with less efficient arsenic methylation, we aimed t...

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Autores principales: Lindberg, Anna-Lena, Sohel, Nazmul, Rahman, Mahfuzar, Persson, Lars Åke, Vahter, Marie
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2854731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20064784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0900728