Traffic-related air pollution. A pilot exposure assessment in Beirut, Lebanon

Chemosphere

Volumn 96, Issue , 2014, Pages 122-128

  Borgie, Mireille ^a,d,e   Garat, Anne ^c,d   Cazier, Fabrice ^b,d   Delbende, Agnes ^b,d   Allorge, Delphine ^c,d   Ledoux, Frederic ^a,d   Courcot, Dominique ^a,d   Shirali, Pirouz ^a,d   Dagher, Zeina ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU LITTORAL CÔTE D OPALE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU LITTORAL CÔTE D OPALE   (France)

^c UFR3S Pharmacie   (France)

^d UNIV LILLE   (France)

^e LEBANESE UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

1,3 Butadiene; Benzene; Biomarkers; Occupational exposure; Traffic related air pollution

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BIOMARKERS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

1 ,3-BUTADIENE; BENZENE , TOLUENE , ETHYLBENZENE , AND XYLENES; MULTIPLE REACTION MONITORING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE ASSESSMENTS; TRAFFIC-RELATED AIR POLLUTION; TRANS , TRANS-MUCONIC ACID; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BENZENE;

1,3 BUTADIENE; ACETYLCYSTEINE; BENZENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ETHYLBENZENE; MUCONIC ACID; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMARKER; BIOMONITORING; BTEX; CARCINOGEN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SMOKING; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URINE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ADULT; AIR MONITORING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG URINE LEVEL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIGENETICS; EXHAUST GAS; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; LEBANON; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PILOT STUDY; POLICE; THAILAND; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS;

BANGKOK; BEIRUT; BEYROUTH; CENTRAL REGION [THAILAND]; CZECH REPUBLIC; EPIRUS; GREECE; IOANNINA; KRUNG THEP MAHANAKHON; LEBANON; PRAGUE; THAILAND;

1,3-BUTADIENE; BENZENE; BIOMARKERS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; TRAFFIC-RELATED AIR POLLUTION;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; AIR POLLUTION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; LEBANON; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLICE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84887610803     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.09.034     Document Type: Article

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