An assessment of natural concentrations of selected metals in the bone tissues of the femur head

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 406, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 161-167

  Wiechuła, Danuta ^a   Jurkiewicz, Andrzej ^a   Loska, Krzysztof ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bone; Cadmium; Copper; Iron; Lead; Natural concentration of metals; Potassium; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BONE; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COPPER; FOOD PROCESSING; HISTOLOGY; IRON; IRON ANALYSIS; METALS; POTASSIUM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; BONE TISSUES; CORTICAL BONES; COXARTHROSIS; HUMAN ORGANISMS; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; METAL CONTENTS; MICROWAVE DIGESTION; NATURAL CONCENTRATION OF METALS; SELECTED METALS; TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY;

LEAD;

CADMIUM; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; POTASSIUM;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); METAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE TISSUE; CARTILAGE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

CADMIUM; CARTILAGE; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMUR HEAD; HUMANS; IRON; LEAD; METALS; POLAND; POTASSIUM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

EID: 53049095193     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.07.068     Document Type: Article

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