Multivariate models to predict human adipose tissue PCB concentrations in Southern Spain

Environment International

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 705-713

  Arrebola, Juan P ^a,b   Fernandez, Mariana F ^b,c   Porta, Miquel ^c,d,f   Rosell, Jorge ^b   de la Ossa, Rafael Martinez ^e   Olea, Nicolas ^b,c   Martin Olmedo, Piedad ^a,c  

^a ANDALUSIAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SAN CECILIO   (Spain)

^c CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^d Municipal Institute of Medical Research   (Spain)

^e Hospital Santa Ana de Motril   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Exposure assessment; Gender; Human adipose tissue; Multivariate analysis; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEALTH; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; TISSUE;

EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; GENDER; HUMAN ADIPOSE TISSUE; HUMAN EXPOSURES; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE MODELS; PCB CONCENTRATION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS);

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLLUTANT;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GENDER; LIPID; MODELING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PCB; TOXICITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BODY BURDEN; BODY MASS; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CHEESE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING HABIT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD INTAKE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEAT; MILK; NORMAL HUMAN; POLICY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLLUTANT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ANDALUCIA; GRANADA [ANDALUCIA]; SPAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY BURDEN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SPAIN;

EID: 77954542994     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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