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Aspects of the design protocol and the statistical methods for analysis of tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide yields in cigarette smoke that can affect the measurement variability within collaborative studies by Verron, T., Czechowicz, M., Heller, W.D., Cahours, X., Purkis, S.W.

“…•ISO 5725 gives robust guidance on data evaluation from cigarette collaboratives.•It should advise on over-use of correction tests and reporting of % data…”
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Cytological effects of 50 Hz electromagnetic fields on human lymphocytes in vitro by Antonopoulos, A., Yang, Baochu, Stamm, A., Heller, W.-D., Obe, G.

“…Incubation of human peripheral blood cultures in the presence of an electromagnetic field (EMF) of 50 Hz and 5 mT leads to stimulation of the cell cycle of…”
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Misclassification of Smoking in a Follow-up Population Study in Southern Germany by Heller, Wolf-Dieter, Scherer, Gerhard, Sennewald, Elke, Adlkofer, Franz

“…Smoking prevalence in southern Germany was studied in 1984–1985 using a representative cohort of 4022 subjects aged 25 to 64 years, with 3753 reinterviewed in…”
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Tobacco and alcohol and the risk of head and neck cancer by Maier, H, Dietz, A, Gewelke, U, Heller, W D, Weidauer, H

“…We carried out two case-control studies on the relative risk of head and neck cancer in association with tobacco and alcohol consumption. The first study…”
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Sperm quality of healthy smokers, ex-smokers, and never-smokers by Vogt, H J, Heller, W D, Borelli, S

“…The possible effects of cigarette smoking on sperm quality were investigated in a blind study of 333 healthy male volunteers 19 to 40 years of age. All…”
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Neuropsychological effects of chronic exposure to environmental dioxins and furans by Peper, M, Klett, M, Frentzel-Beyme, R, Heller, W D

“…The environmental contamination by dioxins and furans (PCDD/PCDF) of a local area in southwest Germany due to pyrolytic processes led to a survey of health…”
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Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and risk of lung cancer: the epidemiological evidence by Adlkofer, F, Heller, W D

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Passive smoking and lung cancer. Risk extrapolation overestimates risk by Scherer, G, Heller, W D

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Hydroxyproline excretion in urine of smokers and passive smokers by Adlkofer, F, Scherer, G, Heller, W D

“…Urinary hydroxyproline excretion was investigated in 125 male cigarette smokers, 194 male pipe and/or cigar smokers, and 24 male nonsmokers. Hydroxyproline…”
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Determinants of children's exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS): A study in Southern Germany by Scherer, Gerhard, Krämer, Ursula, Meger-Kossien, Irmtrud, Riedel, Kirsten, Heller, Wolf-Dieter, Link, Elke, Gostomzyk, Johannes-Georg, Ring, Johannes, Behrendt, Heidrun

“…Maternal smoking has been repeatedly found to be the most important determinant of children's exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Here, we further…”
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Frequencies of polycentric chromosomes following combinational treatments of Chinese hamster ovary cells with restriction endonucleases and X-rays, bleomycin or DNase I by Johannes, C, Heller, W D, Eke, P, Obe, G

“…Chinese hamster ovary cells were treated with combinations of the restriction endonucleases AluI, EcoRI or PstI and bleomycin, DNase I or X-rays. With few…”
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Dental status and oral hygiene in patients with head and neck cancer by Maier, H, Zöller, J, Herrmann, A, Kreiss, M, Heller, W D

“…Poor oral hygiene is believed to play a role as a risk factor for head and neck cancer, especially for oral cancer. Only few epidemiologic data exist about…”
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Long-term use of narcotics in pain therapy by Gostomzyk, J G, Heller, W D

“…From 1. 1. 1976 to 30. 6. 1987, a total of 25,611 prescriptions for narcotics were obtained from pharmacies by 4131 persons living in a town of 250,000…”
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Haemoglobin adducts from aromatic amines and tobacco specific nitrosamines in pregnant smoking and non smoking women by BRANNER, BIRGIT, KUTZER, CORNELIA, WICKENPFLUG, WOLFGANG, SCHERER, GERHARD, HELLER, WOLF-DIETER, RICHTER, ELMAR

“…In non-smokers, haemoglobin adducts from 3- and 4-aminobiphenyl have been reported to arise mainly from exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)…”
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Precursor lesions of the GI tract and psychosocial risk factors for prediction and prevention of gastric cancer by Grossarth-Maticek, R, Vetter, H, Frentzel-Beyme, R, Heller, W D

“…In two prospective studies, including a total of 1,353 and 1,914 male and female participants, a variety of medical and psychosocial risk factors were assessed…”
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Thyroid function in patients with proteinuria and normal or increased serum creatinine concentration by Adlkofer, F, Hain, H, Meinhold, H, Kraft, D, Ramsden, D, Herrmann, J, Heller, W D

“…The thyroid function of 13 patients with proteinuria and normal serum creatinine level (Group 1) and 15 patients with proteinuria and increased creatinine…”
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Risk factors of cancer of the larynx: results of the Heidelberg case-control study by Maier, H, Gewelke, U, Dietz, A, Heller, W D

“…Squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx is a multifactorial disease. It is firmly linked to several environmental risk factors. In the meanwhile, a considerable…”
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Prescribing strong opioids for pain therapy and for substitution therapy by established physicians by Gostomzyk, J G, Heller, W D

“…The prescription of strong opioid by general practitioners was studied, particularly for the treatment of chronic pain. In a medium-sized town (around 250 000…”
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Pharmacokinetics of nicotine, cotinine, and 3'-hydroxycotinine in cigarette smokers by Scherer, G, Jarczyk, L, Heller, W D, Biber, A, Neurath, G B, Adlkofer, F

“…The trans-isomer of 3'-hydroxycotinine has recently been identified as a major metabolite of nicotine in urine of cigarette smokers. We, therefore,…”
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B-scan ultrasound examination of the carotid arteries within a representative population (MONICA Project Augsburg) by Gostomzyk, J G, Heller, W D, Gerhardt, P, Lee, P N, Keil, U

“…As part of the MONICA project carried out in Augsburg, 1388 male and female subjects, aged 25 to 65 years, participated in a B-scan ultrasound examination of…”
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