Levels of dechloranes and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in human serum from France

Environment International

Volumn 65, Issue , 2014, Pages 33-40

  Brasseur, Catherine ^a   Pirard, Catherine ^a   Scholl, Georges ^a   De Pauw, Edwin ^a   Viel, Jean François ^b   Shen, Li ^c   Reiner, Eric J ^c   Focant, Jean François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^c ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood serum; Dechloranes; Flame retardants; Human biomonitoring; PBDEs

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY FLUIDS; FLAME RETARDANTS; INSECTICIDES;

BLOOD SERUM; DECHLORANES; DETECTION FREQUENCY; HUMAN BIOMONITORING; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PBDES; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER (PBDES); POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

BROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER 100; BROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER 153; BROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER 154; BROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER 47; BROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER 99; CHLORDENE PLUS; DECHLORANE 602; DECHLORANE 603; DECHLORANE 604; DECHLORANE DERIVATIVE; DECHLORANE PLUS; MIREX; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; BODY FLUID; PBDE; SERUM; TOXICOLOGY;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD LEVEL; BREAST MILK; CANADIAN; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION;

FRANCE;

BLOOD SERUM; DECHLORANES; FLAME RETARDANTS; HUMAN BIOMONITORING; PBDES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84892465905     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2013.12.014     Document Type: Article

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