Burden of cadmium in early childhood: Longitudinal assessment of urinary cadmium in rural Bangladesh

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 20-25

  Kippler, Maria ^a   Nermell, Barbro ^a   Hamadani, Jena ^b   Tofail, Fahmida ^b   Moore, Sophie ^c   Vahter Marie, M ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body burden; Cadmium exposure; Infant; Kidney; Rice based food; Urine

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BREAST MILK; CADMIUM POISONING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK LEVEL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE; RURAL AREA; SALIVA LEVEL; URINALYSIS;

EID: 77955564826     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2010.04.029     Document Type: Article

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