Biomonitorization of cadmium, chromium, manganese, nickel and lead in whole blood, urine, axillary hair and saliva in an occupationally exposed population

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1172-1180

  Gil, Fernando ^a   Hernández, Antonio F ^a   Márquez, Claudia ^a   Femia, Pedro ^a   Olmedo, Pablo ^a   López Guarnido, Olga ^a   Pla, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomonitoring; Exposure assessment; Hair; Heavy metals; Saliva; Urine; Whole blood

Indexed keywords

BIOMONITORING; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; HAIR; SALIVA; URINE; WHOLE BLOOD;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOLOGY; BLOOD; CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; CHROMIUM; LEAD; LINEAR REGRESSION; MANGANESE; METAL IONS; METALS; RATING;

CADMIUM;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; LEAD; MANGANESE; METAL ION; NICKEL;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; BLOOD; FOOD INTAKE; HAIR; HEAVY METAL; LIFESTYLE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SALIVA; URINE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD LEVEL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HAIR LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; LIFESTYLE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALIVA LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOXICOKINETICS; URINE LEVEL;

AGE FACTORS; CADMIUM; CREATININE; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; LEAD; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MANGANESE; METALS, HEAVY; NICKEL; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SALIVA; SEX FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 78751705007     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.11.033     Document Type: Article

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