Occurrence of monomethylarsonous acid in urine of humans exposed to inorganic arsenic

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 693-697

  Aposhian, H V ^a   Gurzau, E S ^b   Le, X C ^c   Gurzau, A ^b   Healy, S M ^a   Lu, X ^c   Ma, M ^c   Yip, L ^d   Zakharyan, R A ^a   Maiorino, R M ^a   Dart, R C ^d   Tircus, M G ^e   Gonzalez Ramirez, D ^f   Morgan, D L ^g   Avram, D ^b   Aposhian, M M ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b Environmental Health Center   (Romania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d Rocky Mountain Poison Control Center   (United States)

^e State Sanitary Inspection Arad   (Romania)

^f INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ARSENOUS ACID DERIVATIVE; DRINKING WATER; MONOMETHYLARSONOUS ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHYLATION; NORMAL HUMAN; ROMANIA; URINALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0033837305     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx000114o     Document Type: Article

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