High-performance liquid chromatography method for urinary trans,trans-muconic acid. Application to environmental exposure to benzene

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 258-261

  Olmos, Valentina ^a   Lenzken, Silvia C ^a   López, Clara M ^a   Villaamil, Edda C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BENZENE; METHANOL; MUCONIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DRUG DERIVATIVE; SORBIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DETECTION; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; URINALYSIS; AIR POLLUTANT; ARGENTINA; CHEMISTRY; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; URINE;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; ARGENTINA; BENZENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SORBIC ACID; URINE;

EID: 33747154761     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 01464760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/30.4.258     Document Type: Article

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