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Evaluation of tobacco specific nitrosamines exposure by quantification of 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) in human hair of non-smokers

Chronic exposure to specific carcinogens present in secondhand smoke has been associated with different types of cancers. Hair is an ideal matrix to develop a proper biomarker as it absorbs substances in circulation and allows measuring their average concentration over long periods of time. A method...

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Autores principales: Pérez-Ortuño, Raúl, Martínez-Sánchez, Jose M., Fu, Marcela, Fernández, Esteve, Pascual, José A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4844947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27112239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep25043