Elevated Alu retroelement copy number among workers exposed to diesel engine exhaust

Jason Y.Y. Wong; Richard Cawthon; Yufei Dai; Roel Vermeulen; Bryan A. Bassig; Wei Hu; Huawei Duan; Yong Niu; George S. Downward; Shuguang Leng; Bu-Tian Ji; Wei Fu; Jun Xu; Kees Meliefste; Baosen Zhou; Jufang Yang; Dianzhi Ren; Meng Ye; Xiaowei Jia; Tao Meng; Ping Bin; H. Dean Hosgood, III; Debra T. Silverman; Nathaniel Rothman; Yuxin Zheng; Qing Lan

doi:10.1136/oemed-2021-107462

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Elevated Alu retroelement copy number among workers exposed to diesel engine exhaust

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Jason Y.Y. Wong Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Richard Cawthon Department of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yufei Dai National Institute for Occupational Health and Poison Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Roel Vermeulen Division of Environmental Epidemiology, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bryan A. Bassig Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wei Hu Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Huawei Duan National Institute for Occupational Health and Poison Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yong Niu National Institute for Occupational Health and Poison Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
George S. Downward Division of Environmental Epidemiology, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Shuguang Leng Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bu-Tian Ji Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wei Fu Chaoyang Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Chaoyang, Liaoning, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jun Xu Hong Kong University, Hong Kong, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kees Meliefste Division of Environmental Epidemiology, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Baosen Zhou China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jufang Yang Chaoyang Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Chaoyang, Liaoning, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dianzhi Ren Chaoyang Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Chaoyang, Liaoning, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Meng Ye National Institute for Occupational Health and Poison Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Xiaowei Jia National Institute for Occupational Health and Poison Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tao Meng National Institute for Occupational Health and Poison Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ping Bin National Institute for Occupational Health and Poison Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
H. Dean Hosgood, III Division of Epidemiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, New York, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Debra T. Silverman Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nathaniel Rothman Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yuxin Zheng National Institute for Occupational Health and Poison Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Qing Lan Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Jason Y.Y. Wong, Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA; jason.wong{at}nih.gov

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Wong JY, Cawthon R, Dai Y, et al

Elevated Alu retroelement copy number among workers exposed to diesel engine exhaust

Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2021;78:823-828.

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Received February 6, 2021
Revised May 3, 2021
Accepted May 7, 2021
First published May 26, 2021.

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July 06, 2022

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