Musks and organochlorine pesticides in breast milk from Shanghai, China: Levels, temporal trends and exposure assessment

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 84, Issue , 2012, Pages 325-333

  Zhou, Jing ^a   Zeng, Xiangying ^b   Zheng, Kewen ^a   Zhu, Xuejing ^c   Ma, Li ^a   Xu, Qing ^a   Zhang, Xiaolan ^a   Yu, Yingxin ^a   Sheng, Guoying ^a,b   Fu, Jiamo ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^c Shanghai Luwan Maternity and Infant Health Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Daily intake; Musk; Organochlorine pesticide; Temporal trend

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; 1,3,4,6,7,8 HEXAHYDRO 4,6,6,7,8,8 HEXAMETHYLCYCLOPENTA(GAMMA) 2 BENZOPYRAN; 4,4' 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; BETA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; MUSK; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); METABOLISM; METABOLITE; NEONATE; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

ADULT; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MILK, HUMAN; PESTICIDES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

CHINA; SHANGHAI;

EID: 84865594320     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2012.08.011     Document Type: Article

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