Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure in children with asthma - Relation between lead and cadmium, and cotinine concentrations in urine

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1521-1527

  Willers, Stefan ^a   Gerhardsson, Lars ^b   Lundh, Thomas ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Cotinine; Environmental tobacco smoke; Lead; Nicotine

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COTININE; CREATININE; LEAD; NICOTINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HOUSE DUST; HUMAN; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ASTHMA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CADMIUM; CHILD; COTININE; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAD; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; NICOTINE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 28144441084     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2005.03.017     Document Type: Article

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