Document ID (ISN) | 103594 |
CIS number |
04-577 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0465-5893 - Medycyna pracy |
Year |
2004 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Chlebda E., Antonowicz-Juchniewicz J., Andrzejak R. |
Title |
The effect of occupational exposure to heavy metals and arsenic on the concentration of carotenoids in the serum of copper foundry workers |
Original title |
Wpływ ekspozycji zawodowej na ołów i arsen na stężenie karotenoidów w surowicy u pracowników huty miedzi [in Polish] |
Bibliographic information |
2004, Vol.55, No.5, p.389-401. 40 ref. |
Abstract |
Occupational exposure to heavy metals and arsenic in moderate doses may lead to a decrease in the concentration of carotenoids in the serum of people at risk, thus reducing the efficiency of their antioxidative mechanisms. |
Descriptors (primary) |
copper; arsenic; lead; antioxidants; determination in blood; blood monitoring; metalworking industry |
Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; occupational safety; metals; toxic substances; haemic and lymphatic diseases; statistics; occupational medicine; hazard evaluation; exposure evaluation; human experiments; medical examinations; description of technique; permissible levels |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Country / State or Province | Poland |
Subject(s) |
Metal production and metalworking Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations Chemical safety
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Browse category(ies) |
Biological monitoring Inorganic substances Metalworking industry Copper and compounds Lead and compounds Arsenic and compounds
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