Table 4

Relation between biomarkers of exposure and effects (exposed + control population)

Spearman rank correlation
rsp
n, number of subjects; rs, Spearman rank correlation coefficient.
HpU (μmol/mol creat) v
SCE (n = 85)0.800.0000
HFC% (n = 57)0.910.0000
MN (n = 97)0.350.0005
MR 98/24 ml v
SCE (n = 77)0.300.0076
HFC (n = 53)0.460.0005
MN (n = 88)0.250.0196
MR 1024/24 ml v
SCE (n = 78)0.450.0000
HFC (n = 53)0.530.0000
MN (n = 89)0.210.0501