Urinary excretion of lead during pregnancy and postpartum

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 262, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 49-55

  Gulson, Brian L ^a,b   Mizon, Karen J ^a,b   Palmer, Jacqueline M ^b   Korsch, Michael J ^b   Donnelly, John B ^c,d  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d Statistical Consultants   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adult females; Blood; Bone; Calcium; Lead isotopes; Postpartum; Pregnancy; Renal conservation; Urine

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; LEAD;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CLEARANCE; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; SKELETON; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALCIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LEAD; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 0034735728     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00536-2     Document Type: Article

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