Recent applications of benchmark dose method for estimation of reference cadmium exposure for renal effects in man

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 40-43

  Suwazono, Yasushi ^a,b   Uetani, Mirei ^a   Åkesson, Agneta ^b   Vahter, Marie ^b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Benchmark dose; Cadmium body burden; Cadmium exposure; Dietary cadmium; Kidney toxicity; Renal dysfunction; Urinary cadmium

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

ARTICLE; CADMIUM POISONING; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; JAPAN; NEPHROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE;

EID: 77955582755     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2010.04.015     Document Type: Article

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