Selenium status and hair mercury levels in riverine children from RondÔnia, Amazonia

Nutrition

Volumn 30, Issue 11-12, 2014, Pages 1318-1323

  Vieira Rocha, Ariana ^a   Rita Cardoso, Bárbara ^a   Cominetti, Cristiane ^b   Barofaldi Bueno, Rafael ^a   de Bortoli, Maritsa Carla ^a   Farias, Luciana Aparecida ^c   Teixeira Favaro, Déborah Inês ^c   Aranha Camargo, Luís Marcelo ^a   Franciscato Cozzolino, Silvia Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Children; Mercury; Nutritional status; Selenium

Indexed keywords

MERCURY; SELENIUM; HEAVY METAL; TRACE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; DIETARY INTAKE; ERYTHROCYTE LEVEL; FEMALE; FISH; HAIR LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; REFERENCE VALUE; SELENIUM BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL; BERTHOLLETIA; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ERYTHROCYTE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HAIR; MEDICAL RECORD; METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RIVER; SEA FOOD;

ANIMALS; BERTHOLLETIA; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; DIET RECORDS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; FISHES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD HABITS; HAIR; HUMANS; MALE; MERCURY; METALS, HEAVY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RIVERS; SEAFOOD; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 84908127113     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2014.03.013     Document Type: Article

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