Refinements on the age-dependent half-life model for estimating child body burdens of polychlorodibenzodioxins and dibenzofurans

Chemosphere

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Kerger, Brent D ^a   Leung, Hon Wing ^b   Scott, Paul K ^c   Paustenbach, Dennis J ^d  

^a Health Science Resource Integration   (United States)

^b ChemRisk ^*

^c ChemRisk LLC   (United States)

^d CARDNO CHEMRISK   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood; Diet; Dioxins; Furans; Soil; Toxicokinetic model

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUTRITION; TISSUE; TOXIC MATERIALS;

DIOXINS; FURANS; TOXICOKINETIC MODEL;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

DIBENZOFURAN; ORGANOHALOGEN DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN;

DISEASE CONTROL; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUTRITION; TISSUE; TOXIC MATERIALS;

BREASTFEEDING; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CHILD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIET; HEALTH RISK; INFANT FEEDING; MODEL; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PCDD; PCDF; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REACTION KINETICS; TCDD; TOXICITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BODY BURDEN; BODY FAT; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INFANT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICOKINETICS;

EID: 33847662335     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.05.108     Document Type: Article

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