Associations between exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and temporal change of urinary 1-hydroxypyrene levels in Taiwanese coke-oven workers

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 930-936

  Lin, Ying Chu ^a   Pan, Chih Hong ^b   Chen, Chiou Jong ^b   Wu, Kuen Yuh ^c   Chang Chien, Guo Ping ^d   Ho, Chi Kung ^a   Wu, Trong Neng ^a   Chuang, Hong Yi ^a   Kuo, Hsien Wen ^e   Wu, Ming Tsang ^a,e  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^d CHENG SHIU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 HYDROXYPYRENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTANT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TAIWAN; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; COKE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PYRENES; TAIWAN;

EID: 33748688624     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.jom.0000226974.91335.5b     Document Type: Article

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