Elimination half-lives of selected polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and dibenzofurans in breast-fed human infants

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 437-443

  Leung, Hon Wing ^a   Kerger, Brent D ^b,c   Paustenbach, Dennis J ^c  

^a Health Science Resource Integration Inc ^*

^b CARDNO CHEMRISK   (United States)

^c DABT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; DIBENZOFURAN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEANING;

ADULT; BENZOFURANS; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MILK, HUMAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

EID: 33645646302     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390500246886     Document Type: Article

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