Metabolic interferences in subjects occupationally exposed to binary styrene-acetone mixtures

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 445-452

  Apostoli, P ^a   Alessandro, G ^a   Alessio, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mandelic acid; Metabolic interferences; Phenylglycoxylic acid; Styrene acetone coexposure

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CARBON DISULFIDE; MANDELIC ACID; PHENYLGLYOXYLIC ACID; PLASTIC; POLYESTER; STYRENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CLEANING; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; METABOLITE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOXICOKINETICS; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0031785628     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004200050304     Document Type: Article

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