Commentary: mechanistic considerations for associations between formaldehyde exposure and nasopharyngeal carcinoma
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Occupational exposure to formaldehyde has been linked to nasopharyngeal carcinoma. To date, mechanistic explanations for this association have primarily focused on formaldehyde-induced cytotoxicity, regenerative hyperplasia and DNA damage. However, recent studies...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-11-01
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Series: | Environmental Health |
Online Access: | http://www.ehjournal.net/content/8/1/53 |