Concentrations of dioxins and related compounds in the blood of Fukuoka residents

Chemosphere

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 329-344

  Masuda, Yoshito ^a   Haraguchi, Koichi ^a   Kono, Suminori ^b   Tsuji, Hiroshi ^b   Päpke, Olaf ^c  

^a DAIICHI UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Eurofins Medinet Inc   (Germany)

Author keywords

Concentrations and age; Human blood; Organochlorine pesticides; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Polychlorinated dibenzo p dioxins; Polychlorinated dibenzofurans

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPIDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; TOXIC MATERIALS;

CHLORINATED PESTICIDES; DIOXIN TOXIC COMPOUNDS; DIOXIN TOXIC CONTRIBUTION; TOXIC EQUIVALENTS (TEQ);

BLOOD;

BETA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; DIELDRIN; DIOXIN; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LIPID; NONACHLOR; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; VINYLIDENE CHLORIDE;

BIOACCUMULATION; BLOOD; DIOXIN; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHLORINATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; JAPAN; MALE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; FUKUOKA [KYUSHU]; JAPAN; KYUSHU; WORLD;

EID: 9644275376     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2004.06.016     Document Type: Article

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