Interactions between essential and toxic elements in lead exposed children in Katowice, Poland

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 657-665

  Osman, Katarina ^a   Schütz, Andrejs ^b   Åkesson, Björn ^b   MacIag, Anna ^b   Vahter, Marie ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Children; Copper; Ferritin; Glutathione peroxidase; Hematocrit; Hemoglobin; Lead; Magnesium; MCH C; Mercury; Selenium; Selenoprotein P; Serum; Whole blood; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; FERRITIN; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MERCURY; SELENIUM; SELENOPROTEIN; ZINC;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROINTESTINAL ABSORPTION; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; NUTRITION; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; CADMIUM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COPPER; FEMALE; FERRITINS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; LEAD POISONING; MAGNESIUM; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MERCURY; POLAND; PROTEINS; SELENIUM; SELENOPROTEIN P; SELENOPROTEINS; ZINC;

EID: 0345390083     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9120(98)00071-X     Document Type: Article

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