Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in chicken tissues and eggs from an electronic waste recycling area in southeast China

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 133-138

  Qin, Xiaofei ^a   Qin, Zhanfen ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Zhao, Yaxian ^a   Xia, Xijuan ^a   Yan, Shishuai ^a   Tian, Mi ^a   Zhao, Xingru ^b   Xu, Xiaobai ^a   Yang, Yongjian ^c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c Taizhou No 1 Middle School   (China)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Chicken; Egg; Exposure risk; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers; Tissue distribution

Indexed keywords

CHICKEN; EGG; EXPOSURE RISK; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ETHERS; HISTOLOGY; MUSCLE; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; RECYCLING; WASTES;

CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION;

DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIET; EGG; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; PBDE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POULTRY; RECYCLING;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHINA; DIET; ELECTRONIC WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; OOCYTE; RECYCLING; RISK FACTOR; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHINA; DIET; ELECTRONIC WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; MUSCLES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OVUM; RECYCLING; RISK FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

CHINA;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 78651059791     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(10)60384-1     Document Type: Article

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