Serum dioxin and hepatic abnormalities in veterans of Operation Ranch Hand

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 304-311

  Michalek, Joel E ^a   Ketchum, Norma S ^a   Longnecker, Matthew P ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Agent Orange; Dioxin; Hepatic abnormality

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 2,4,5 TRICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLDIER;

2,4,5-TRICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ALCOHOL DRINKING; DEFOLIANTS, CHEMICAL; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; VIETNAM;

EID: 0034981775     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-2797(00)00218-0     Document Type: Article

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