University of Toronto case-control study of multiple chemical sensitivity-3: Intra-erythrocytic mineral levels

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 137-140

  Baines, Cornelia J ^a   McKeown Eyssen, Gail E ^a   Riley, Nicole ^a   Marshall, Lynn ^b   Jazmaji, Vartouhi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chemical intolerance; Environmental intolerance; Hypersensitivity; MCS; Minerals

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COPPER; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL; MOLYBDENUM; SULFUR; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL LEVEL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MINERALS; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY; ONTARIO;

EID: 33847646203     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kql104     Document Type: Article

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