Original paper

Hair as a Biomarker of Systemic Exposure to Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers

Volume: 48, Issue: 24, Pages: 14650 - 14658
Published: Nov 26, 2014
Abstract
The efficacy of using hair as a biomarker for exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants was assessed in humans and an animal model. Paired human hair and serum samples were obtained from adult men and women (n = 50). In parallel, hair, serum, liver, and fat were collected from adult male Sprague–Dawley rats exposed to increasing doses of the PBDE mixture found in house dust for 70 days via the diet. All samples were...
Paper Details
Title
Hair as a Biomarker of Systemic Exposure to Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers
Published Date
Nov 26, 2014
Volume
48
Issue
24
Pages
14650 - 14658
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