Estimation of benchmark doses as threshold levels of urinary cadmium, based on excretion of β2-microglobulin in cadmium-polluted and non-polluted regions in Japan

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 108-112

  Kobayashi, Etsuko ^a   Suwazono, Yasushi ^a   Dochi, Mirei ^a   Honda, Ryumon ^b   Nishijo, Muneko ^b   Kido, Teruhiko ^c   Nakagawa, Hideaki ^b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2 microglobuline uria; Cadmium; Environment; Renal effect; Threshold level

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CADMIUM; CREATININE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY EXCRETION;

AGED; BENCHMARKING; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROTEINURIA; THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES;

URIA;

EID: 44449138834     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2008.04.013     Document Type: Article

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