Biochemical Effects of Lead Exposure on Systolic & Diastolic Blood Pressure, Heme Biosynthesis and Hematological Parameters in Automobile Workers of North Karnataka (India)

Biochemical Effects of Lead Exposure on Systolic & Diastolic Blood Pressure, Heme Biosynthesis and Hematological Parameters in Automobile Workers of North Karnataka (India)

The purpose of this study was to find out the effect of lead exposure on systolic and diastolic blood pressure, heme biosynthesis related and hematological parameters of automobile workers. For this study 30 automobile workers were selected and compared with 30 age matched healthy control subjects....

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of clinical biochemistry 2011-10, Vol.26 (4), p.400-406
Hauptverfasser: Dongre, Nilima N., Suryakar, Adinath N., Patil, Arun J., Ambekar, Jeevan G., Rathi, Dileep B.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Absorption
Automobile industry
Automobiles
Biochemistry
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Biosynthesis
Blood cell count
Blood levels
Blood pressure
Chemistry/Food Science
Comparative analysis
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
Hematology
Heme
Hemoglobin
Hemoglobin synthesis
Lead
Life Sciences
Microbiology
Motor vehicles
Occupational exposure
Occupational health and safety
Original
Original Article
Pathology
Physiological aspects
Urine
Workers
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Zusammenfassung:The purpose of this study was to find out the effect of lead exposure on systolic and diastolic blood pressure, heme biosynthesis related and hematological parameters of automobile workers. For this study 30 automobile workers were selected and compared with 30 age matched healthy control subjects. Significantly increased blood lead (364%, P  
ISSN:0970-1915
0974-0422
DOI:10.1007/s12291-011-0159-6