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Air Quality Criteria for Lead Volume II of II - (NEPIS)(EPA) - US ...

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JV juvenile<br />

KABC Kaufman Assessment Battery <strong>for</strong> Children<br />

KTEA Kaufman Test <strong>of</strong> Educational Achievement<br />

KXRF, K-XRF K-shell X-ray fluorescence<br />

LA lipoic acid<br />

LB laying bird<br />

LC lactation<br />

LC50<br />

lethal concentration at which 50% <strong>of</strong> exposed animals die<br />

LC74<br />

lethal concentration at which 74% <strong>of</strong> exposed animals die<br />

LD50<br />

lethal dose at which 50% <strong>of</strong> exposed animals die<br />

LDH lactate dehydrogenase<br />

LDL low-density lipoprotein (cholesterol)<br />

L-dopa 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (precursor <strong>of</strong> dopamine)<br />

LE Long Evans (rat)<br />

LET linear energy transfer (radiation)<br />

LH luteinizing hormone<br />

LHRH luteinizing hormone releasing hormone<br />

LN lead nitrate<br />

L-NAME L-N G -nitroarginine methyl ester<br />

LOAEL lowest-observed adverse effect level<br />

LOEC lowest-observed-effect concentration<br />

LOWESS locally weighted scatter plot smoother<br />

LPO lipoperoxide<br />

LPP lipid peroxidation potential<br />

LPS lipopolysaccharide<br />

LT leukotriene<br />

LT50<br />

time to kill 50%<br />

LTER Long-Term Ecological Research (sites)<br />

LTP long term potentiation<br />

LVH left ventricular hypertrophy<br />

µPIXE micr<strong>of</strong>ocused particle induced X-ray emission<br />

µSXRF micr<strong>of</strong>ocused synchrotron-based X-ray fluorescence<br />

MA mature<br />

MA-10 mouse Leydig tumor cell line<br />

MANCOVA multivariate analysis <strong>of</strong> covariance<br />

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