Temporal variability of urinary phthalate metabolite levels in men of reproductive age

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 112, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 1734-1740

  Hauser, Russ ^a,b   Meeker, John D ^a   Park, Sohee ^a   Silva, Manori J ^c   Calafat, Antonia M ^c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Human; Phthalates; Reliability; Urine

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID; PHTHALIC ACID 2 ETHYLHEXYL MONOESTER; PHTHALIC ACID BENZYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID BUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHTHALIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; URINALYSIS; URINE VOLUME;

ADULT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHTHALIC ACIDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 10944238528     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.7212     Document Type: Article

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