Dioxin-like components in human breast milk collected from Hong Kong and Guangzhou

Environmental Research

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 88-94

  Lai, K P ^a   Li, W ^b   Xu, Y ^b   Wong, M H ^a   Wong, Chris K C ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

CYP1A1; Dioxin; EROD; H4IIE rat hepatoma; TCDD

Indexed keywords

2 NAPHTHYLACETIC ACID; 2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZOTHIOPHENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CYTOCHROME P450 1A1; DIOXIN; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; MESSENGER RNA; MILK FAT; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DIOXIN; MILK; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CELL LINE; CHINA; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCREENING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; CHINA; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; DIOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MILK, HUMAN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RATS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA, MESSENGER;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU; HONG KONG;

EID: 1542645556     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-9351(03)00123-3     Document Type: Article

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