In east Asia, never-smokers who develop lung cancer are disproportionately women, in part because of exposure to coal smoke in unventilated homes (see page S16)
Hip Osteonecrosis of the hip, also known as avascular necrosis of the hip, is a very painful disease mainly caused by reduced blood flow to the hip joint
Additionally, PAHs, such as benzo[a]pyrene, are oxidized in the liver by CYP1A1 and CYP1B1 to form epoxides, which are subsequently hydrolyzed by epoxide hydrolase (EH) into highly reactive diol epoxides (e.g., BPDE), thereby driving the molecular mechanisms of bladder cancer (Thier et al., 2003
Estimation of central aortic pressure waveform by mathematical transformation of radial tonometry pressure: validation of generalized transfer function