Benzene exposure and hypertension: An observation

Cardiovascular Journal of South Africa

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 264-265

  Wiwanitkit, Viroj ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLLUTANT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URINALYSIS; DRUG EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; BENZENE; BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OBSERVATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHENOL; POLICE;

EID: 35549008541     PISSN: 10159657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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