Concentrations of major elements and mercury in unstimulated human saliva

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 193-203

  Monaci, F ^a   Bargagli, E ^a   Bravi, F ^a   Rottoli, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amalgam fillings; Major elements; Mercury; Pulmonary diseases; Saliva

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; DENTAL ALLOY; MAGNESIUM ION; MERCURY; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ALKALI METAL; ALKALINE EARTH METAL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SMOKING; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; ADOLESCENT; CHEMISTRY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; SALIVA; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MERCURY; METALS, ALKALI; METALS, ALKALINE EARTH; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHORUS; SALIVA; SEX FACTORS; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 0036889579     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:89:3:193     Document Type: Article

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