Cytogenetic investigation in lymphocytes of people living in cadmium-polluted areas
โ Scribed by Xue-Ming Tang; Xiao-Qing Chen; Ji-Xiu Zhang; Wen-Qing Qin
- Book ID
- 119093402
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 439 KB
- Volume
- 241
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-1218
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Urinary cadmium (Cd), N-acetyl-3-D-glucosaminidase (NAG), and creatinine levels were determined for 400 inhabitants living in Cd-polluted districts of Annaka City in Gunma Prefecture, Japan The Cd pollution was mainly due to falling dust from a zinc smelter factory according to seasonal winds The Cd