The relationship of urinary metabolites of carbaryl/naphthalene and chlorpyrifos with human semen quality

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 112, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 1665-1670

  Meeker, John D ^a   Ryan, Louise ^a   Barr, Dana B ^b   Herrick, Robert F ^a   Bennett, Deborah H ^a   Bravo, Roberto ^b   Hauser, Russ ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological markers; Environment; Human; Pesticides; Semen

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHOL; 2 HYDROXY 3,5,6 TRICHLORPYRIDINE; CARBARIL; CHLORPYRIFOS; CHLORPYRIFOS METHYL; NAPHTHALENE; PYRIDINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LINEAR SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; METABOLITE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELATIVE DENSITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINALYSIS; VELOCITY;

ADULT; CARBARYL; CHLORPYRIFOS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; INSECTICIDES; MALE; NAPHTHALENES; NAPHTHOLS; PYRIDONES; SEMEN; SPERM MOTILITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 8344255263     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.7234     Document Type: Article

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