Concentrations of trace elements in sera of newborns, young infants, and adults

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 121-135

  Krachler, Michael ^a,d   Rossipal, Erich ^b   Micetic Turk, Dusanka ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^d FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

ICP MS; Infants; Newborns; Serum; Trace elements; Umbilical cord

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; BARIUM; BERYLLIUM; BISMUTH; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CESIUM; COBALT; COPPER; LANTHANUM; LEAD; LITHIUM; MANGANESE; MERCURY; MOLYBDENUM; RUBIDIUM; STRONTIUM; THALLIUM; TIN; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORD SERUM; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEWBORN; REFERENCE VALUE; SERUM; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0032902142     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02784401     Document Type: Article

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