Changes in metabolic profiles after the Great East Japan Earthquake: A retrospective observational study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Tsubokura, Masaharu ^a   Takita, Morihito ^a,b   Matsumura, Tomoko ^a   Hara, Kazuo ^c   Tanimoto, Tetsuya ^a   Kobayashi, Kazuhiko ^d   Hamaki, Tamae ^e   Oiso, Giichiro ^a   Kami, Masahiro ^a   Okawada, Tadaichi ^f   Tachiya, Hidekiyo ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b BAYLOR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d JR Tokyo General Hospital   (Japan)

^e TOKYO METROPOLITAN BOKUTOH HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f City Office of Soma   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glycemic control; Health screening; Lipidemia; Natural disaster

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METABOLISM; METABOLOME; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TSUNAMI;

AGED; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METABOLOME; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOACTIVE HAZARD RELEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TSUNAMIS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875173839     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-267     Document Type: Article

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