Dose-effect analyses of occupational chlorpyrifos exposure and peripheral nerve electrophysiology

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 196-204

  Albers, James W ^a   Garabrant, David H ^b   Mattsson, Joel L ^c   Burns, Carol J ^d   Cohen, Sarah S ^e   Sima, Cami ^b   Garrison, Richard P ^b   Richardson, Rudy J ^b   Berent, Stanley ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

^d DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^e INTERNATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorpyrifos; Electrophysiology; Insecticides; Nerve conduction; Neuropathy; Neurotoxicity; Peripheral nerve; Subclinical neuropathy

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLESTERASE; CHLORPYRIFOS; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; PYRIDINOL; 2 HYDROXY 3,5,6 TRICHLORPYRIDINE; 3,5,6-TRICHLORO-2-PYRIDINOL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; INSECTICIDE; PYRIDONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPATHY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERIPHERAL NERVE; STATISTICAL MODEL; ACTION POTENTIAL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; UNITED STATES; URINE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHLORPYRIFOS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYRIDONES; THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34347249628     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfm028     Document Type: Article

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