Tremor, olfactory and motor changes in Italian adolescents exposed to historical ferro-manganese emission

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 687-696

  Lucchini, Roberto G ^a,b   Guazzetti, Stefano ^c   Zoni, Silvia ^a   Donna, Filippo ^a   Peter, Stephanie ^a   Zacco, Annalisa ^a   Salmistraro, Marco ^a   Bontempi, Elza ^a   Zimmerman, Neil J ^d   Smith, Donald R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Public Health Service   (Italy)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Airborne particles; Children; Manganese; Metals; Neuromotor changes; Soil

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; TAP WATER; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMELLING DISORDER; SMOKING HABIT; SURFACE SOIL; TREMOR; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; AGE FACTORS; AIR POLLUTANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; ITALY; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANGANESE; MANGANESE POISONING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OLFACTION DISORDERS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMELL; TREMOR;

LURIA;

EID: 84864511374     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: 18729711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2012.01.005     Document Type: Article

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