Urinary Porphyrin Excretion in Children is Associated with Exposure to Organochlorine Compounds

BACKGROUND: Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) and other organochlorines induce porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) in animal studies. Evidence in humans, however, is contradictory. In neonates and adults from a population historically highly exposed to HCB (Flix, Catalonia, Spain), no relation with PCT or with porp...

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Autores principales: Sunyer, Jordi, Alvarez-Pedrerol, Mar, To-Figueras, Jordi, Ribas-Fitó, Núria, Grimalt, Joan O., Herrero, Carmen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2569103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18941586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.11354

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2569103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18941586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.11354

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