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https://hdl.handle.net/10216/158019| Author(s): | Costa, C Teixeira, JP |
| Title: | Biomonitoring |
| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| Issue Date: | 2023 |
| Abstract: | Biomonitoring refers to the systematic measurement of compounds and/or detection of cell or cell molecules alterations in living organisms with the purpose of identifying or assessing potential hazardous exposure and effects to chemicals or other hazardous agents. The goal of this chapter is to provide an overview on biomonitoring, both from the environmental and human health perspectives. Therefore, the main concepts of environmental and human biomonitoring are here described, alongside a few considerations on its application, limitations and challenges. © 2024 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. |
| DOI: | 10.1016/B978-0-12-824315-2.00343-2 |
| URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/158019 |
| Source: | Encyclopedia of Toxicology (Fourth Edition) |
| Document Type: | Capítulo ou Parte de Livro |
| Rights: | restrictedAccess |
| Appears in Collections: | ISPUP - Capítulo ou Parte de Livro |
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