Pesticide Exposure as a Risk Factor for Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Meta-Analysis Based on 1,942 Cases and 5,359 Controls

Jie Jin; Mengxia Yu; Chao Hu; Li Ye; Lili Xie; Jin Jin; Feifei Chen; Hongyan Tong

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0110850

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Pesticide Exposure as a Risk Factor for Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Meta-Analysis Based on 1,942 Cases and 5,359 Controls

Jie Jin ,

¶These authors are joint first authors on this work

Affiliations Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Institute of Hematology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Mengxia Yu ,

¶These authors are joint first authors on this work

Affiliations Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Institute of Hematology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Chao Hu ,

¶These authors are joint first authors on this work

Affiliations Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Institute of Hematology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Li Ye,

Affiliations Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Institute of Hematology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Lili Xie,

Affiliations Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Institute of Hematology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Jin Jin,

Affiliations Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Institute of Hematology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Feifei Chen,

Affiliations Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Institute of Hematology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Hongyan Tong

* E-mail: zjuhongyantong@163.com

Affiliations Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Institute of Hematology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, Myelodysplastic syndromes diagnosis and therapy center, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Pesticide Exposure as a Risk Factor for Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Meta-Analysis Based on 1,942 Cases and 5,359 Controls

Jie Jin,
Mengxia Yu,
Chao Hu,
Li Ye,
Lili Xie,
Jin Jin,
Feifei Chen,
Hongyan Tong

Published: October 21, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110850

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