Exogenous and endogenous determinants of blood trihalomethane levels after showering

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-63

  Backer, Lorraine C ^a   Lan, Qing ^b   Blount, Benjamin C ^a   Nuckols, J R ^c   Branch, Robert ^d   Lyu, Christopher W ^e   Kieszak, Stephanie M ^a   Brinkman, Marielle C ^e   Gordon, Sydney M ^e   Dana Flanders, W ^a   Romkes, Marjorie ^d   Cantor, Kenneth P ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^e BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

CYP2D6; CYP2E1; Disinfection by products; Drinking water disinfection; GSTT1; Showering exposures; Trihalomethanes

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450 2D6; CYTOCHROME P450 2E1; GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE T1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE T1; TRIHALOMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; BATH; BLOOD; BODY MASS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; METABOLISM; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BATHS; BODY MASS INDEX; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP2D6; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP2E1; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENOTYPE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TRIHALOMETHANES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 40949086079     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.10049     Document Type: Article

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