Research needs for environmental health risk assessment

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 71, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 1254-1258

  Aitio, Antero ^a,b  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^b NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTOXYACETIC ACID; BUTOXYETHANOL; N ACETYLTRICHLOROVINYLCYSTEINE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TRICHLOROVINYLCYSTEINE;

CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EVALUATION RESEARCH; GENOTOXICITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TUMOR; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CELLS, CULTURED; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; RATS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TOXICITY TESTS; XENOBIOTICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 47949116877     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390802211786     Document Type: Review

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