Journal article
Age and sex influence on bone and blood lead concentrations in a cohort of the general population living in Toronto
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To study the age and sex influence on bone and blood lead concentrations in a cohort of the general population living in Toronto.
APPROACH: A 109Cd K x-ray fluorescence (KXRF) measurement system was used from 2009 to 2011 in a study that measured the bone lead (Pb) concentration of 263 environmentally exposed individuals residing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Tibia (cortical bone) and calcaneus (trabecular bone) lead contents were …
Authors
Behinaein S; Chettle DR; Fisher M; Manton WI; Marro L; Fleming DEB; Healey N; Inskip M; Arbuckle TE; McNeill FE
Journal
Physiological Measurement, Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 431–451
Publisher
IOP Publishing
Publication Date
March 1, 2017
DOI
10.1088/1361-6579/aa57b9
ISSN
0967-3334