Biomarkers in epidemiology: scientific issues and ethical implications.
Open Access
- 1 November 1992
- journal article
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 98, 143-147
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9298143
Abstract
The current generation of biologic markers have three characteristics that differentiate them from previous ones. These include the ability to detect xenobiotics at concentrations at the cellular and molecular level, to detect earlier biologic changes ...Keywords
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