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... proportions of wells with various specified arsenic levels in each township as indicators of exposure and evaluated the effects of urbanization and smoking by an ... See full document

... Estimation of each study subject's individual exposure to inorganic arsenic was based on the arsenic concentration in his or her own well water, which was determined by hydride ... See full document

... detected in human body fluids, but a study has provided urinary DMA III measurements from a population exposed to high dose arsenic in drinking water [51]; however, the ... See full document

... We present a risk assessment for cancers of the bladder, liver, and lung from exposure to arsenic in water, based on data from 42 villages in an arseniasis-endemic region of Taiwan.. W[r] ... See full document

... Abstract In order to elucidate the dose-response relationship between ingested inorganic arsenic and internal cancers, a total of 263 patients with blackfoot disease and 2293 ... See full document

... A dose-response relationship was observed between the long-term arsenic exposure from drinking artesian well water and the incidence of lung cancer, bladder cancer, and cancers of all[r] ... See full document

... that of 870 subjects (160/870). However, we still found the important role of MMA% on cancer ...values of DMA% had a lower incidence of urothelial carcinoma (UC) at a 12-year follow-up, ... See full document

... inorganic arsenic differs among individuals; and its biologic effects on various organ systems depend not only on the ingested dosage, but also on the capacity of the individuals to metabolize ... See full document

... inorganic arsenic differs among individuals; and its biologic effects on various organ systems depend not only on the ingested dosage, but also on the capacity of the individuals to metabolize ... See full document

... III and DMA III have been identified in human urine 22 and many studies have demonstrated that those arsenic spe- cies are more toxic than the inorganic ...methylated arsenic metabo- ... See full document

... results. In the current study, selection bias was minimized even through cases and controls recruited from two different hospitals, because these hospitals both belonged to medical centers and ... See full document

... CM and Chen CJ Abstract This cross-sectional study examined the possible influence on the development of cognitive function among adolescents due to long-term arsenic exposure, Forty-nine junior ... See full document

... (MnSOD) and touch? (Catalase) polymorphisms and plasma micronutrients, arsenic metabolism, cigarettes and products of oxidative damage measured in urine (8-OHdG) and ... See full document

... Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, College of Medical, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, ...Department of Emergency Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, ... See full document

... As in well water: 350 to 1140 µg/L [Kuo, 1964] 1910s ~ the early 1970s [Chen et ...1962] Arsenic-exposed areas in Taiwan Fig. Map of southwestern and northeastern ... See full document

... municipality in Taiwan was assigned to a degree-of-urbanization category from 1 to 8 based on the urban–rural classification of Tzeng and Wu (1986), which takes into account variables such as ... See full document

... risk of urothelial carcinoma (UC) and urinary arsenic speciation have been evaluated in a few case-control studies; however, the association has not been verified in a ... See full document

... The Associations between Arsenic in Drinking Water and the Occurrence of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Nationwide Population-Based Study in Taiwan.. Ya-Yun Cheng.[r] ... See full document

... effective in reducing the incidence of, and mortality from, colorectal cancer (Pignone et ...prevalence of screening utilization for individual study municipalities and therefore ... See full document

... data in Taiwan since 1998–2002 This study assumed and divided the geographical dis- tribution of Taiwan into five parts (northern, midland, southern, eastern and external ...Taiwan Water ... See full document