Serum levels of unconjugated bisphenol A are below 0.2ng/ml in Swedish nursing women when contamination is minimized

Environment International

Volumn 64, Issue , 2014, Pages 56-60

  Gyllenhammar, Irina ^a   Tröger, Rikard ^a   Glynn, Anders ^a   Rosén, Johan ^a   Hellenäs, Karl Erik ^a   Lignell, Sanna ^a  

^a National Food Agency   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biobanked samples; Bisphenol A (BPA); Sampling equipment; Serum levels; UPLC MS MS

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; EQUIPMENT; LAKES; MATERIALS HANDLING; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

BISPHENOL A; CALIBRATION SAMPLES; CONTAMINATION RISKS; EXOGENOUS SOURCE; LIMIT OF QUANTIFICATIONS; SAMPLE HANDLING; SERUM LEVELS; UPLC-MS/MS;

CONTAMINATION;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL;

BLOOD; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHENOL; SAMPLING; SERUM; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALIBRATION; CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATERIALS HANDLING; PRIMIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN; TREND STUDY; TUBE; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

SWEDEN; UPPSALA [SWEDEN];

BIOBANKED SAMPLES; BISPHENOL A (BPA); SAMPLING EQUIPMENT; SERUM LEVELS; UPLC-MS/MS;

ADULT; BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHENOLS; SELECTION BIAS; SWEDEN; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 84890888969     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2013.12.003     Document Type: Article

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