Climatic effects on urinary hippuric acid concentrations: a 3-year occupational health study in a manufacturing workforce
Urinary hippuric acid concentrations exhibited seasonal variation among workers at a large manufacturing company, with elevated levels observed during the summer. These findings underscore the importance of considering climatic factors when interpreting urinary metabolic biomarkers.
Authors
- Masaaki Matsunaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7942-1446)
- Y. Maeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6919-637X)
- Nobutaka Hattori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2034-2556)
- Kei‐ichi Ishikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2305-301X)
- Atsuhiko Ota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6452-1823)
- Satoshi Michii
Institutions
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (Germany) (DE)
- Fujita Health University (JP)
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (Japan) (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Occupational Health
- Published
- 2025-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/joccuh/uiaf070
- Primary Topic
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00