High urinary bisphenol A concentrations in workers and possible laboratory abnormalities

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 679-684

  Wang, Feng ^a   Hua, Jing ^b   Chen, Minjian ^b   Xia, Yankai ^b   Zhang, Qi ^b   Zhao, Renzheng ^b   Zhou, Weixin ^c   Zhang, Zhengdong ^b   Wang, Bingling ^b  

^a Gulou District Hua Qiao Road Community Health Service Center ^*  (China)

^b NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Jiangyin   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; EPOXY RESIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION; URINE LEVEL; WORKER;

EID: 85027943431     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2011-100529     Document Type: Article

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