Biomonitoring of benzene and 1,3-butadiene exposure and early biological effects in traffic policemen

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 4855-4862

  Arayasiri, Manaswee ^a,b,f   Mahidol, Chulabhorn ^c   Navasumrit, Panida ^a,b   Autrup, Herman ^d   Ruchirawat, Mathuros ^a,b,e  

^a Toxicology and Management of Chemicals   (Thailand)

^b Center of Excellence on Environmental Health   (Thailand)

^c Chulabhorn Research Institute   (Thailand)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e Asian Institute of Technology ^*  (Thailand)

^f CHULABHORN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

8 Hydroxy 2' deoxyguanosine (8 OHdG); Benzene and 1,3 butadiene exposure; Biomonitoring; DNA repair capacity; DNA strand breaks; Traffic policemen

Indexed keywords

8-HYDROXY-2'-DEOXYGUANOSINE (8-OHDG); AIR MONITORING; AMBIENT AIR; AMBIENT AIR CONCENTRATION; BANGKOK; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOMONITORING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROL SITES; DICENTRICS; DNA DAMAGES; DNA-REPAIR; DNA-REPAIR CAPACITY; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; MERCAPTURIC ACIDS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODEL; POTENTIAL HEALTH; STRAND BREAKS; TAIL LENGTH; TAIL MOMENTS; TRAFFIC POLICEMEN; TRANS , TRANS-MUCONIC ACID; URINARY BENZENE; URINARY METABOLITES;

ACIDS; AIR POLLUTION; BENZENE; BIOMOLECULES; DNA; GAMMA RAYS; GENES; HEALTH RISKS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPAIR; ROADSIDES;

BUTADIENE;

1,3 BUTADIENE; 8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; ACETYLCYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; BENZENE; MUCONIC ACID; 1,3 BUTADIENE DERIVATIVE; 1,3-BUTADIENE; 8-OXO-7-HYDRODEOXYGUANOSINE; AIR POLLUTANT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DEOXYGUANOSINE; EXHAUST GAS;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BENZENE; BIOMARKER; BIOMONITORING; DNA; HEALTH RISK; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

ADULT; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; POLICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANALYSIS; BLOOD; DNA DAMAGE; EXHAUST GAS; EXPOSURE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOXICITY; URINE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; BENZENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BUTADIENES; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLICE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955922731     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.06.033     Document Type: Article

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