Iron status in manganese alloy production workers

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 239-247

  Ellingsen, Dag G ^a   Haug, Egil ^b   Ulvik, Rune J ^c   Thomassen, Yngvar ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Norway)

^b AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Iron; Manganese; Smoking; Soluble serum transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; CREATININE; IRON; MANGANESE; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AEROSOL; AGE; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ERYTHROCYTE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METAL INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SMOKING HABIT; STEM CELL; URINE LEVEL; WORKER;

ADULT; AIR; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ALLOYS; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MANGANESE; METALLURGY; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0043201359     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.913     Document Type: Article

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