Gene-Expression Profiling of Human Mononuclear Cells from Welders Using cDNA MicroarrayFootnote∗

∗This study was supported by a 2004 research grant from the Occupational Safety & Health Research Institute, KOSHA (Korea Occupational Safety & Health Agency).

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