Study on clinical and biochemical toxicity biomarkers in a zinc-lead mine workers

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 331-337

  Malekirad, Ali Akbar ^a   Oryan, Shahrbanoo ^b   Fani, Ali ^c   Babapor, Vahab ^d   Hashemi, Mehrdad ^a   Baeeri, Maryam ^e   Bayrami, Zahra ^e   Abdollahi, Mohammad ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ARAK UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

lead; mine; toxicity; workers; zinc

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; LEAD; MYELOPEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; FATIGUE; HEADACHE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MINING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SYMPTOM; TENDON; TREMOR; WORKER; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATALASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA DAMAGE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HUMANS; LEAD; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINING; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; YOUNG ADULT; ZINC;

EID: 77953968375     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748233710365697     Document Type: Article

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