Toxaphenes and chlorinated naphthalenes in adipose tissue of children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 164-169

  Witt, K ^a   Niessen, K H ^a,b  

^a University Department of Paediatrics   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Chlorinated hydrocarbons; Chlorinated naphthalenes; Toxaphenes

Indexed keywords

CAMPHECLOR; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHILD; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOPHILICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0034082538     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200002000-00013     Document Type: Article

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