Lead as a risk factor for hypertension in women

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 57, Issue 9 I, 1999, Pages 277-279

  Houston, Denise K ^a   Johnson, Mary Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BONE LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATELLA; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0032745417     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1999.tb01811.x     Document Type: Review

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