Erythropoiesis, erythropoietin and blood lead levels

Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-40

  Liberatori, Roberta ^a   Romeo, Riccardo ^a   Porcelli, Brunetta ^a   Barabesi, Lucio ^a   Sartorelli, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Erythropoietin (EPO); Haematocrit (Hct); Lead levels (PbB)

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOGLOBIN; LEAD;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ERYTHROPOIESIS; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LEAD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 79952576798     PISSN: 15927830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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