Intake to production ratio: A measure of exposure intimacy for manufactured chemicals

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 120, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1678-1683

  Nazaroff, William ^a   Weschler, Charles J ^b,c   Little, John C ^d   Cohen Hubal, Elaine A ^e  

^a Univ of California   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Bisphenol A; P dichlorobenzene; Pentachlorophenol; Phthalate; Screening; Triclosan

Indexed keywords

1, 4 DICHLOROBENZENE; 4, 4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; METHYL PARABEN; PHTHALIC ACID BENZYL BUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID BIS (2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; TRICLOSAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHILD; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; AGED; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; CHILD; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHTHALIC ACIDS;

EID: 84870013396     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1204992     Document Type: Article

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