Impact of bone lead and bone resorption on plasma and whole blood lead levels during pregnancy

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 160, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 668-678

  Téllez Rojo, Martha María ^a   Hernández Avila, Mauricio ^a   Lamadrid Figueroa, Héctor ^a   Smith, Donald ^b   Hernández Cadena, Leticia ^a   Mercado, Adriana ^a   Aro, Antonio ^c,d   Schwartz, Joel ^c,d   Hu, Howard ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone resorption; Lead; Longitudinal studies; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL TELOPEPTIDE; LEAD;

BONE; PLASMA; PREGNANCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE LEVEL; CALCIUM INTAKE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOLYSIS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE AND BONES; BONE RESORPTION; CALCIUM, DIETARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAD; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 4644222161     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwh271     Document Type: Article

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