Partitioning of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in serum and milk from the same mothers

Chemosphere

Volumn 78, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1279-1284

  Schecter, Arnold ^a   Colacino, Justin ^b   Sjödin, Andreas ^c   Needham, Larry ^c   Birnbaum, Linda ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood; Milk; Partitioning; PBDE; Serum

Indexed keywords

BREAST MILK; CLINICAL MEDICINE; DIBENZOFURANS; DIFFERENTIAL PARTITIONING; HUMAN TISSUES; MOLECULAR SIZE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; TOXICOKINETICS;

BLOOD; ETHERS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MILK; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PARTITIONING; PBDE; REACTION KINETICS; SERUM; TOXICOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BREAST MILK; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; MATERNAL BLOOD; MILK LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FLAME RETARDANTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HUMANS; MILK, HUMAN; TEXAS;

TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 76349091577     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.12.016     Document Type: Article

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