Environmental exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and placental CYP1A1 activity in inuit women from Northern Québec

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 607-612

  Pereg, Daria ^a   Dewailly, Éric ^b   Poirier, Guy G ^a   Ayotte, Pierre ^a,c  

^a CHUL Centre de Recherche du CHUQ   (Canada)

^b Unité de Recherche en Santé Publique   (Canada)

^c LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CYP1A1; Inuit; Placenta; Polychlorinated biphenyl; Tobacco smoke

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450 1A1; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANADA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MICROSOME; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0036072289     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.02110607     Document Type: Article

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