Selenium contentrations in human renal cortex, liver, and hair in northern Poland

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 213-219

  Hac E ^a   Krechniak, J ^a   Szyszko, M ^a   Krzyzanowski, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Hair; Humans; Liver; Poland; Renal cortex; Selenium

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HAIR LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CORTEX; LIVER LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLAND; SUDDEN DEATH; AGING; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; HAIR; LIVER; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SWINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; KIDNEY CORTEX; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLAND; REFERENCE VALUES; SELENIUM; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; SWINE;

EID: 0038772416     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:92:3:213     Document Type: Article

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