Metals and trace element concentrations in breast milk of first time healthy mothers: A biological monitoring study

Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Björklund, Karin Ljung ^a   Vahter, Marie ^a   Palm, Brita ^a   Grandér, Margaretha ^a   Lignell, Sanna ^b   Berglund, Marika ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b National Food Agency   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Infant exposure; Macroelements; Microelements; Toxic metals; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BORON; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; METAL; MOLYBDENUM; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SELENIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFUR; TIN; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM; ZINC;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH MONITORING; LACTATION; METAL; NUTRITION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TRACE ELEMENT; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BREAST MILK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MILK LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT INTAKE; SWEDEN;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; METALS; MILK, HUMAN; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; SWEDEN; TRACE ELEMENTS;

SWEDEN;

EID: 84874874800     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-069X-11-92     Document Type: Article

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