Effects of age, BMI, smoking and contraception on levels of Cu, Se and Zn in the blood of the population in the Czech Republic

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 202-207

  Benes B ^a   Spevackova V ^a   Smid J ^a   Batariova A ^a   Cejchanova M ^a   Zitkova L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Age; Blood; BMI; Contraception; Smoking; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; COPPER; SELENIUM; ZINC;

ADULT; AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; GENDER; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; BODY MASS INDEX; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; COPPER; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELENIUM; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; ZINC;

EID: 30744443915     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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