Role of essential trace minerals on the absorption of heavy metals with special reference to lead

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 154-160

  D'Souza, Herman Sunil ^a   Menezes, Geraldine ^a   Venkatesh, T ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Lead absorption; Lead poisoning; Nutritional management of lead poisoning; Prevention of lead poisoning; Toxic metal and essential metal interaction

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CADMIUM; CHELATING AGENT; DIMERCAPROL; EDETATE CALCIUM DISODIUM; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY; SUCCIMER; TRACE ELEMENT; TRACE METAL; UNITHIOL;

ABSORPTION; ANODIC STRIPPING POTENTIOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD TOXICITY; CHELATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INDIA; INJECTION PAIN; LEAD POISONING; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUROTOXICITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0042933785     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02867382     Document Type: Article

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