Blood concentration of essential trace elements and heavy metals in workers exposed to lead and cadmium

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 223-229

  Wasowicz W ^a   Gromadzinska J ^a   Rydzynski K ^a  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Free radicals; Heavy metals; Trace elements; Workers

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CADMIUM; CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTERY INDUSTRY; BLOOD LEVEL; CADMIUM POISONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARAMETER; PATHOGENESIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034763837     PISSN: 12321087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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