Dietary intake of persistent organic pollutants and potential health risks via consumption of global aquatic products

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2135-2142

  Yu, Huan Yun ^a,b   Guo, Ying ^a,b   Zeng, Eddy Y ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Aquatic products; Dietary intake; Global consumers; Persistent organic pollutants; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PRODUCTS; CANCER RISK; COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; DAILY INTAKE; DIETARY INTAKES; DIOXIN-LIKE PCBS; DL-PCBS; ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA; EXPOSURE LEVEL; GLOBAL CONSUMERS; GLOBAL POPULATION; HAZARD RATIO; HISTORY OF USE; HUMAN HEALTH; LITERATURE DATA; MARINE FISH; NON-DIOXIN-LIKE PCBS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PCDD/FS; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POINT SOURCES; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS AND DIBENZOFURANS; POTENTIAL HEALTH; TOXIC EQUIVALENTS TEQ; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ETHERS; HEALTH; HEALTH HAZARDS; HEALTH RISKS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

DIOXIN; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

CANCER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FOOD CONSUMPTION; FOOD ORGANISM; HEALTH RISK; INGESTION RATE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PBDE; PCB; PCDD; PCDF; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ASIAN; CANCER RISK; CAUCASIAN; CEPHALOPOD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSUMER; CRUSTACEA; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FISH; FISH MEAT; FOOD INTAKE; FRESHWATER FISH; GLOBAL ACQUATIC PRODUCT; HEALTH HAZARD; MOLLUSC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; WATER SUPPLY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALS; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASIA; EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649460848     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.315     Document Type: Review

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