Elevated hair levels of cadmium and lead in school children exposed to smoking and in highways near schools

Ozden, Tülin; Gokcay, Emine; Ertem, Hayriye; Suoglu, Ozlem; Kilic, Ayse; Sokucu, Semra; Saner, Gunay

doi:10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2006.07.006

Elevated hair levels of cadmium and lead in school children exposed to smoking and in highways near schools

Ozden T. A., Gokcay G., Ertem H. V., Suoglu O. D., Kilic A., Sokucu S., ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY, cilt.40, ss.52-56, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 40
Basım Tarihi: 2007
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2006.07.006
Dergi Adı: CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.52-56
Anahtar Kelimeler: toxic metals, cadmium, lead, environmental exposure, school children, hair analysis, smoking, BLOOD, CITY, DETERMINANTS, POPULATION, REDUCTION, SAMPLES
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: Heavy metal pollution has become a serious health concern in recent years. Cadmium (Cd) and Lead (Pb) are toxic heavy metals. This study was aimed to determine the risk factors for high cadmium and lead levels in school children.