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Trace elements and ALAD gene polymorphisms in general population from three uranium legacy sites - A case study in Kyrgyzstan.
The Science of the total environment - 1 Jun 2020
Stajnko Anja, Tuhvatshin Rustam, Suranova Gulbarchin, Mazej Darja, Šlejkovec Zdenka, Falnoga Ingrid, Krušič Žiga, Lespukh Elena, Stegnar Peter
Abstract excerpt
At three uranium (U) legacy sites in Kyrgyzstan, namely, Kadji Sai, Mailuu-Suu and Sumsar, an initial human bio-monitoring programme was introduced as a complementary activity to environmental impact studies in these areas. The aim was to assess trace element (TE) contents in blood and genetic susceptibility for Pb as one of the contaminants. The programme included the determination of 9 TE in blood samples from...
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