Long-term mortality patterns in a residential cohort exposed to inorganic selenium in drinking water

Environmental Research

Volumn 150, Issue , 2016, Pages 348-356

  Vinceti, Marco ^a   Ballotari, Paola ^b   Steinmaus, Craig ^c   Malagoli, Carlotta ^a   Luberto, Ferdinando ^b   Malavolti, Marcella ^a   Rossi, Paolo Giorgi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cardiovascular disease; Cohort study; Drinking water; Mortality; Neurologic disease; Selenium

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; SELENIUM; WATER POLLUTANT;

CANCER; CARCINOGEN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; DRINKING WATER; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SELENIUM; TOXICOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MOUTH CANCER; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT CANCER; VERY ELDERLY; WATER CONTAMINATION; YOUNG ADULT; ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ITALY; NEOPLASM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; WATER POLLUTANT;

EMILIA-ROMAGNA; ITALY; REGGIO EMILIA;

EMILIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PARKINSON DISEASE; SELENIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84975789469     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2016.06.009     Document Type: Article

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