Comparison of PCB congeners and pesticide levels between serum and milk from lactating women

Environmental Research

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 280-286

  Greizerstein, H B ^a   Stinson, C ^a   Mendola, P ^b   Buck, G M ^b   Kostyniak, P J ^a   Vena, J E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Lactating women; Milk; PCBs; Pesticides; Serum

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LIPID; MIREX; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY BURDEN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAVIMETRY; HUMAN; LACTATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MILK LEVEL; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032894206     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/enrs.1999.3956     Document Type: Article

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