ID (ISN) del documento | 62271 |
Número CIS |
94-953 |
ISSN - Título de la serie |
0096-1736 - Journal of Occupational Medicine |
Año |
1993 |
Número de serie |
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Autor(es) |
Heseltine E., Peltonen K., Sorsa M., Vainio H. |
Título |
Assessment of the health hazards of 1,3-butadiene and styrene |
Información bibliográfica |
Nov. 1993, Vol.35, No.11, p.1089-1095. 6 ref. |
Resumen |
Report on a meeting held in Espoo, Finland, 18-21 April 1993, on the health hazards of 1,3-butadiene and styrene. The main topics were occurrence and exposure, dose measurement, protein and DNA adducts as markers of exposure, reproductive effects and neurotoxicity, genetic toxicity, cancer. The two substances have carcinogenic effects in laboratory studies but wide differences between species make extrapolation to humans difficult. Epidemiological evidence associating butadiene exposure with cancer is strong, but the data on styrene are still equivocal. Research in several areas is needed. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
substancias cancerígenas; estireno; riesgos químicos; valoración del riesgo; butadieno-1,3 |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
efectos neurotóxicos; efectos esterilizantes; cambio de horizontes; conferencia; cáncer |
Tipo de documento |
D - Artículos periódicos |
País / Estado o Provincia | Finlandia; Francia |
Tema(s) |
Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
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Broad subject area(s) |
Riesgos químicos
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Butadiene Aliphatic and alicyclic hydrocarbons Genetic factors in reaction to exposures Risk evaluation Aromatic hydrocarbons
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