Effects on the kidney of occupational exposure to styrene

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-52

  Verplanke, Anton J W ^a,b   Herber, Robert F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Arbodienst Amsterdam Omstreken N   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Albumin; Kidney function; Retinol binding protein; Styrene; Urine

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CREATININE; MANDELIC ACID; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; PHENYLGLYOXYLIC ACID; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; STYRENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TUBULE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GLYOXYLATES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MANDELIC ACIDS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STYRENE; STYRENES;

EID: 0031885536     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004200050249     Document Type: Article

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