Understanding arsenic metabolism through a comparative study of arsenic levels in the urine, hair and fingernails of healthy volunteers from three unexposed ethnic groups in the United Kingdom.
Description
The study revealed significant differences in arsenic metabolism for three ethnic groups that may have its origin in genetics or ethnicity. Furthermore, this study established the baseline level of arsenic and its various species in healthy populations from different ethnic groups
Citation : Brima, E. I. et al. (2006) Understanding arsenic metabolism through a comparative study of arsenic levels in the urine, hair and fingernails of healthy volunteers from three unexposed ethnic groups in the United Kingdom. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 216 (1), pp. 122-130.
ISSN : 1096-0333
Research Group : Biomedical and Environmental Health
Research Institute : Institute for Allied Health Sciences Research