Assessment of toxic elements in the samples of different cigarettes and their effect on the essential elemental status in the biological samples of Irish hypertensive consumers

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 309-315

  Afridi, H I ^a,b   Talpur, F N ^a,b   Kazi, T G ^a   Brabazon, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SINDH   (Pakistan)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; MERCURY; SELENIUM; ZINC; TRACE ELEMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASH; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; CONSUMER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT HYPERTENSION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; POPULATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCALP HAIR; SMOKING; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TOBACCO; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANALYSIS; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECTS; HAIR; HYPERTENSION; IRELAND; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; CADMIUM; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; IRELAND; MALE; MERCURY; RISK FACTORS; SELENIUM; SMOKING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

EID: 84927796857     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2014.87     Document Type: Article

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