Some challenges of studies aiming to relate the Exposome to human health

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 383-384

  Slama, Rémy ^a   Vrijheid, Martine ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED BIOSCIENCES   (France)

^b CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PHTHALIC ACID; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; METAL; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLLUTANT; SEX HORMONE;

BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL RESEARCH; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EXPOSOME; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION; PRENATAL PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOXICOLOGY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECTS; MALE; POLLUTANT; REPRODUCTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GONADAL HORMONES; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MALE; METALS; PHTHALIC ACIDS; REPRODUCTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS;

EID: 84929339500     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2014-102546     Document Type: Note

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