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In vivo measurement of bone aluminium: Recent developments

Abstract

A biomarker of aluminium accumulation in the human body can play a valuable role in determining health effects of chronic aluminium exposure, complementing other human and environmental monitoring data. In vivo neutron activation provides such a non-invasive biomarker. To date, the best in vivo neutron activation system used thermalised neutrons from a nuclear reactor at Brookhaven National Laboratory, which suffered only slightly from …

Authors

Pejović-Milić A; Byun SH; Comsa DC; McNeill FE; Prestwich WV; Chettle DR

Journal

Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, Vol. 99, No. 9, pp. 1899–1903

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2005

DOI

10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2005.06.010

ISSN

0162-0134