Temporal changes in PCB and DDE levels among a cohort of frequent and infrequent consumers of Great Lakes sportfish

Environmental Research

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 66-72

  Knobeloch, Lynda ^a   Turyk, Mary ^b   Imm, Pamela ^a   Schrank, Candy ^c   Anderson, Henry ^a  

^a Health Services   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

DDE; Fish consumption; Great Lakes; PCBs; Sportfish

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

BIOACCUMULATION; CANCER; COHORT ANALYSIS; DDE; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONSUMPTION; LAKE POLLUTION; PCB; PERSISTENCE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PROTEIN; PUBLIC HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SERUM; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; COHORT STUDIES; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD HABITS; GREAT LAKES REGION; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

GREAT LAKES BASIN; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 57649171504     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2008.08.010     Document Type: Article

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