Exposure to Urban Pollutants and Plasma Vasopressin in Traffic Policemen

Industrial Health

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 246-251

  Tomei, Francesco ^a,b   Ciarrocca, Manuela ^a,b   Rosati, Maria Valeria ^a,b   Baccolo, Tiziana Paola ^a,b   Grimaldi, Franca ^a   Tomao, Enrico ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Department of Infective Disease ^*  (Italy)

^c ITAF   (Italy)

Author keywords

Plasma vasopressin; Stressors; Traffic policemen; Urban pollutants; Vasopressin (VP)

Indexed keywords

VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICAL STRESS; POLICE; POLLUTANT; VASOPRESSIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2142702967     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.42.246     Document Type: Article

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