Serum PCB concentrations and cochlear function in 12-year-old children

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2884-2889

  Trnovec, Tomáǎ ^a   Šovčíková, Eva ^a   Pavlovčinová, Gabriela ^b   Jakubíková, Janka ^b   Jusko, Todd A ^c   Husťák, Milan ^d   Jurečková, Dana ^e   Palkovičová, L'ubica ^a   Kočan, Anton ^a   Drobná, Beata ^a   Lancz, Kinga ^a   Wimmerová, Soa ^a  

^a SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

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

^d Military Aviation Hospital   (Slovakia)

^e The tefan Kukura Hospital and Policlinic   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL STUDIES; BRATISLAVA; COCHLEAR FUNCTION; DIOXIN-LIKE PCBS; DISTORTION PRODUCT; DL-PCBS; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; HIGH-RESOLUTION GAS CHROMATOGRAPHIES; MULTIVARIATE REGRESSION MODELS; NON-DIOXIN-LIKE PCBS; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; OUTER HAIR CELL; PCB CONCENTRATION; SLOVAK REPUBLIC; UP-REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PRINTED CIRCUITS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; LIPID; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

CHILD HEALTH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HAIR; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LIPID; PCB; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SERUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHILD; COCHLEA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MICROELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SLOVAKIA; UPREGULATION;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; CALIBRATION; CHILD; COCHLEA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

SLOVAKIA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77950941706     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es901918h     Document Type: Article

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