Profile of PCDD/F levels in serum of general Taiwanese between different gender, age and smoking status

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 337, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 31-43

  Chen, Hsiu Ling ^a   Liao, Pao Chi ^a   Su, Huey Jen ^a   Guo, Yue Liang ^a   Chen, Chia Hui ^a   Lee, Ching Chang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gender; PCDD Fs; Profile; Serum; Smoke; Taiwanese

Indexed keywords

DIBENZOFURANS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS (PCDD); POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SERUM CONCENTRATIONS;

BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; COMBUSTION; FOOD PRODUCTS; POLLUTION CONTROL; SEDIMENTS; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

FOOD CONSUMPTION; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PCDD; PCDF; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GENDER; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BENZOFURANS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; TAIWAN; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN; WORLD;

SAMBUCUS NIGRA CANADENSIS;

EID: 11044238968     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2004.06.021     Document Type: Article

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