Environmental exposure to cadmium, forearm bone density, and risk of fractures: Prospective population study

Lancet

Volumn 353, Issue 9159, 1999, Pages 1140-1144

  Staessen, Jan A ^c   Roels, Harry A ^a   Emelianov, Dmitri ^c   Kuznetsova, Tatyana ^c   Thijs, Lutgarde ^c   Vangronsveld, Jaco ^b   Fagard, Robert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM ION; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOREARM; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMELTER; SOIL; VEGETABLE; WRIST;

EID: 0033519014     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)09356-8     Document Type: Article

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