Reproducibility of Urinary Cadmium, α1-Microglobulin, and β2-Microglobulin Levels in Health Screening of the General Population

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 135-140

  Ikeda, M ^a   Ezaki, T ^a   Tsukahara, T ^a   Moriguchi, J ^a   Furuki, K ^b   Fukui, Y ^a   Ukai, H ^a   Okamoto, S ^a   Sakurai, H ^c  

^a KYOTO INDUSTRIAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c JAPAN INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ASSOCIATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 MICROGLOBULIN; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CADMIUM; CREATININE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SOYBEAN TRYPSIN INHIBITOR; SPINT2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN URINE LEVEL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MASS SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE DENSITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SMOKING; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MIDDLE AGED; POLLUTANT; RISK FACTOR; URINE;

BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; CADMIUM; COHORT STUDIES; CREATININE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MASS SCREENING; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SPECIFIC GRAVITY; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR, KUNITZ SOYBEAN;

EID: 22744447341     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: 14320703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-004-3034-0     Document Type: Article

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