Role of diet in absorption and toxicity of oral cadmium-A review of literature

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 7428-7436

  Asagba, Samuel Ogheneovo ^a  

^a DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Cadmium absorption; Cadmium metallothionein; Diet components

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CADMIUM; DRINKING WATER; GELATIN; GLYCININ; METALLOTHIONEIN; OVALBUMIN; VITAMIN;

ABSORPTION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CADMIUM ABSORPTION; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; FOOD; GASTROINTESTINAL ABSORPTION; REVIEW; TOXICITY;

EID: 74849086298     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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