Urinary arsenic concentrations and speciation in residents living in an area with naturally contaminated soils

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1190-1194

  Fillol, Clémence ^a,b   Dor, Frédéric ^b   Labat, Laurence ^c   Boltz, Patricia ^d   Le Bouard, Jérôme ^e   Mantey, Karine ^e   Mannschott, Christian ^e   Puskarczyk, Emmanuel ^d   Viller, Frédérique ^e   Momas, Isabelle ^a   Seta, Nathalie ^a,f  

^a AP HP   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE VEILLE SANITAIRE   (France)

^c LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Centre antipoison et de toxicovigilance de Nancy   (France)

^e Direction Régionale des Affaires Sanitaires et Sociales ^*  (France)

^f BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Environmental exposure; Soil pollutants; Urinary biomarker

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC EXPOSURE; ARSENIC LEVELS; CONCENTRATION OF; CONTAMINATED SOILS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; GENERAL POPULATION; GEOMETRIC MEAN; GRAPHITE FURNACE ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; INORGANIC ARSENIC; STUDY AREAS; URINARY ARSENIC; URINARY BIOMARKER; URINARY BIOMARKERS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARSENIC; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; SOILS; WINE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CACODYLIC ACID; GRAPHITE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; METHANEARSONIC ACID;

ARSENIC; BIOMARKER; METABOLITE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SOIL POLLUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); URINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BEER; CHILD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRANCE; FURNACE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEA FOOD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOIL POLLUTION; SUMMER; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; WINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARSENIC; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 73449138200     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.11.046     Document Type: Article

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