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The utility of naphthyl-keratin adducts as biomarkers for jet-fuel exposure.
Biomarkers : biochemical indicators of exposure, response, and susceptibility to chemicals - 1 Nov 2011
Kang-Sickel Juei-Chuan C, Butler Mary Ann, Frame Lynn, Serdar Berrin, Chao Yi-Chun E, Egeghy Peter, Rappaport Stephen M, Toennis Christine A, Li Wang, Borisova Tatyana, French John E, Nylander-French Leena A
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the association between biomarkers of dermal exposure, naphthyl-keratin adducts (NKA), and urine naphthalene biomarker levels in 105 workers routinely exposed to jet-fuel. A moderate correlation was observed between NKA and urine naphthalene levels (p = 0.061). The NKA, post-expos...
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