Delayed and competitively inhibited excretion of urinary hippuric acid in field workers coexposed to toluene, ethyl benzene, and xylene

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 678-683

  Mao, I F ^a   Chang, F K ^a   Chen, M L ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; ETHYLBENZENE; HIPPURIC ACID; MANDELIC ACID; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

BENZENE; EXCRETION; METABOLISM; ORGANIC ACID; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SAMPLING; TOLUENE; URINE; XYLENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL TOXICOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; HIPPURATES; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES; TOLUENE; XYLENES;

EID: 35348833122     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-006-0084-5     Document Type: Article

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