Lead exposure is a risk for worsening bone mineral density in middle-aged male workers

Aging Male

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 189-193

  Akbal, Ayla ^a   Tutkun, Engin ^b   Yilmaz, Hinç ^b  

^a ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bone formation; Bone mineral density; Bone resorption; Endocrine factors; Lead exposure

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CALCITRIOL; DEOXYPYRIDINOLINE; FOLLITROPIN; LEAD; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OSTEOCALCIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; THYROTROPIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMUR NECK; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROXYPROLINE URINE LEVEL; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; BONE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMPLICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LEAD POISONING; METABOLISM; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84906345497     PISSN: 13685538     EISSN: 14730790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13685538.2013.836482     Document Type: Article

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