Biological monitoring of experimental human exposure to trimethylbenzene

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 199, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 73-81

  Kostrzewski, Przemysław ^a   Wiaderna Brycht, Anna ^a   Czerski, Bogdan ^a  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biological monitoring; Toxicokinetic study; Trimethylbenzene

Indexed keywords

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT; TOLUENE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AIR QUALITY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BODY FLUID; CONFERENCE PAPER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NEUROTOXICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PLASTIC INDUSTRY; PRINTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICOKINETICS;

ABSORPTION; ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; BENZOATES; BENZOIC ACIDS; BREATH TESTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; LUNG; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0030903853     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(97)05504-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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