Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Travis, C. C.
2. NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Use of Biomarkers in Assessing Health and Environmental Impacts of Chemical Pollutants (1992 : Luso, Portugal)

Description

1. xi, 284 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.

Series statement

1. NATO ASI series. Series A, Life sciences ; v. 250

Uniform title

1. NATO ASI series. Series A, Life sciences ; v. 250.

Subject

1. Biological monitoring > Congresses
2. Biochemical markers > Congresses

Genre/Form

1. Congress
2. proceedings (reports)
3. Conference papers and proceedings
4. Conference papers and proceedings.
5. Actes de congrès.

Contents

1. Molecular dosimetry -- Introduction to molecular dosimetry / L. Ehrenberg -- 4-aminobiphenyl hemoglobin adduct as a biomarker of effect / P.L. Skipper -- Current research on hemoglobin adducts and cancer risks: an overview / M. Tornqvist -- Use of biomarkers in quantitative risk assessment / L. Rhomberg -- Dose-response relationships for mutagenic and carcinogenic action of genotoxic agents -- Measurement of mutation spectra as a molecular dosimeter / W.G. Thilly -- Biomarkers as molecular dosimeters of genotoxic substances / P.B. Farmer -- Biomarkers of environmental exposure -- Public health assessment as a tool in identifying human exposure to environmental pollutants / M.M. Bashor -- Suitability of the mosses Sphagna as quantitative indicators of heavy metal levels in urban atmospheres / M.T. Vasconcelos, H.M. Tavares -- Epidemiologic approach for the assessment of acceptable exposure levels to cadmium and manganese / R.R. Lauwerys [and others] -- Biological monitoring of exposure to organic compounds / M. Jakubowski.
2. (cont) Biomarkers of toxicity -- Stress proteins as biomarkers of toxicity / P.L. Goering [and others] -- Significance of serum ferritin concentrations in lung cancer and its relation with cellular immunity / O.S. Sardas, S. Sardas, O. Sancaktar -- Biological markers in reproductive toxicology -- Outcome based biomarkers of female reproduction / J.F. Jarrell -- Factors determining the exposure of the embryo and fetus: species variation of teratognesis and placental transfer of xenobiotics / H. Nau -- Assessing reproductive risks with biological markers / T. Silvaggio, D.R. Mattison -- Biomarkers of neurotoxicity -- Behavioral biomarkers to identify neurotoxic effects / W.K. Anger -- Mechanisms of and biomarkers for acute and delayed neuropathic effects of organophosphorus esters / M.K. Johnson -- Mechanisms and biomarkers of solvent-induced behavioral and neuroendocrine effects / A. Mutti -- Biomarkers of immunotoxicology / L.D. Koller -- Serum biomarkers in the on-site evaluation of suspected cancer risk in humans residing near hazardous waste sites / E. Pluygers [and others].
3. (cont) Use of biomarkers in the evaluation of exposure and health at a hazardous waste site / J.S. Reif [and others] -- Ecological biomarkers -- State of the art-ecological biomarkers / L.R. Shugart -- Detection of genotoxicity of water and air pollutants using Tradescantia (spiderwort) plants / Te-Hsiu Ma -- Animals and plants as bioindicators of radionuclide contamination in forest ecosystems / R.T. Palo -- Tumor markers -- Tumor markers in effusions: a comparative study of tumor marker levels in sera and effusions / I. Gullu [and others] -- Evaluation of ceruloplasmin level in women with breast disease: preliminary results / O. Ozyilkan [and others].

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. "Proceedings of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Use of Biomarkers in Assessing Health and Environmental Impacts of Chemical Pollutants, held June 1-5, 1992, in Luso, Portugal"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.