Uptake of aluminum, cadmium, copper, lead, and zinc by human scalp hair and elution of the adsorbed metals

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 17-21

  Wilhelm, Michael ^a   Ohnesorge, Friedrich K ^a   Lombeck, Ingrid ^a   Hafner, Dieter ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CADMIUM; COPPER; DRINKING WATER; LEAD; SHAMPOO; ZINC;

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; HAIR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP HAIR;

ACETONE; ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM; CADMIUM; EDETIC ACID; HAIR; HUMAN; LEAD; METALS; METHANOL; SCALP; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; ZINC;

EID: 0024576051     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 19452403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/13.1.17     Document Type: Article

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