A longitudinal study of lead mobilization during pregnancy: Concentrations in maternal and umbilical cord blood

Trace Elements and Electrocytes

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 177-181

  Schuhmacher, M ^a   Hernandez M ^a   Domingo, J L ^a,c   Fernandez Ballart J D ^a   Llobet, J M ^a   Corbella, J ^b  

^a Merck Sharp and Dohme   (Ecuador)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c FACULTAT DE MEDICINA I CIÈNCIES DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dietary intake; Lead; Maternal blood; Pregnant women; Serum calcium; Serum iron; Umbilical cord blood

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; IRON; LEAD;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM INTAKE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATERNAL BLOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0029908334     PISSN: 09462104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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