Renal function and historical environmental cadmium pollution from zinc smelters

The Lancet

Volumn 343, Issue 8912, 1994, Pages 1523-1527

  Staessen, J A ^a   Amery, A ^a   Lauwerys, R R ^b   Roels, H A ^b   Ide, G ^c   Vyncke, G ^d  

^a KU LEUVEN DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c LISEC Research Centre for Ecology and Forestry ^*  (Belgium)

^d Ministry of the Flemish Community   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELTER; SOIL POLLUTION; VEGETABLE;

EID: 0028289871     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(94)92936-X     Document Type: Article

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