Delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity in the general population of southern Minas Gerais, Brazil

Industrial Health

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-23

  De Siqueira, Maria Elisa Pereira Bastos ^a   Maia, Patricia Penido ^a   De Oliveira, Danielle Palma ^a   Luengo, Denise Moura Leite ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALFENAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Age; Blood ALA D; Delta aminolevulinic acid dehydratase; Drinking; Gender; Reference value; Smoking

Indexed keywords

LEAD; PORPHOBILINOGEN SYNTHASE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MONITORING; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFERENCE VALUE; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; URINALYSIS;

ALFENAS;

EID: 0037281250     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.41.19     Document Type: Article

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