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Delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase polymorphism and blood lead levels in Chinese children.
Environmental research - 1 Mar 2001
Shen X M, Wu S H, Yan C H, Zhao W, Ao L M, Zhang Y W, He J M, Ying J M, Li R Q, Wu S M, Guo D
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This study investigated the relationship between the delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase (ALAD) isozymes and the blood lead levels of Chinese children. The purpose of this study was to determine the precise ALAD genotyping in Chinese children and identify the contribution of the ALAD genotype to the body lead burden. Blood samples were obtained from 109 boys and 120 girls. These children were 6-10 years old and...
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