Genotoxicity at low level dose of inspirable urban ambient air particulate in a semiarid regime

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 389-408

  Ares, J ^a   Eckl, P M ^b   Raffelsberger, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Air particulate; Cancer epidemiology; Carcinogenicity; Conceptual model; Genotoxicity; Mutagenicity; PAH; Risk assessment; Urban air

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CARCINOGENS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PUBLIC POLICY; PULMONARY DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; TOXICITY;

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CARCINOGENICITY; CONCEPTUAL MODEL; GENOTOXICITY; MUTAGENICITY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; URBAN AMBIENT AIR PARTICULATE;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; GENOTOXICITY; PAH; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CYTOGENETICS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; RAT; URBAN AREA;

ARGENTINA;

EID: 0034255984     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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