Association of colorectal polyps and cancer with low-dose persistent organic pollutants: A case-control study.

<h4>Background</h4>Low-dose persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have recently been linked to immunosenescence, a key mechanism in carcinogenesis, as well as many aging-related chronic diseases. Since feces are the main excretion route of POPs, the large intestine is a potential target o...

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Main Authors: Yu-Mi Lee, Se-A Kim, Gyu-Seog Choi, Soo-Yeun Park, Seong Woo Jeon, Hyun Seok Lee, Su-Jin Lee, Somi Heo, Duk-Hee Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208546