210Pb: A Predictive Biomarker of Retrospective Cigarette Smoke Exposure
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210Pb: a predictive biomarker of retrospective cigarette smoke exposure.
Although cigarette smoking continues to occur worldwide, there are few methods available to assess a person's retrospective exposure to mainstream smoke. The tobacco of cigarettes contains trace quantities of radioactive 210Pb and 210Po, which are volatilized and inhaled when a cigarette is smoked. It was hypothesized that urinary 210Pb and 210Po activity concentrations could be used as biomark...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1055-9965,1538-7755
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-09-1008