Associations of multiple metals with kidney outcomes in lead workers

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 727-735

  Shelley, Rebecca ^a   Kim, Nam Soo ^b   Parsons, Patrick ^c,d   Lee, Byung Kook ^b   Jaar, Bernard ^a,e,f   Fadrowski, Jeffrey ^e,f   Agnew, Jacqueline ^a   Matanoski, Genevieve M ^a   Schwartz, Brian S ^a,e   Steuerwald, Amy ^c,d   Todd, Andrew ^g   Simon, David ^h   Weaver, Virginia M ^a,e,f  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^c WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h Biostatistical Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; LEAD; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; THALLIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDASE; ADULT; AGED; ANTIMONY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CADMIUM; CREATININE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; METALLURGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; THALLIUM;

EID: 84866515308     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2012-100765     Document Type: Article

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