Immune function biomarkers in children exposed to lead and organochlorine compounds: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Obi-Osius Nadia (Author), Nebe Thomas (Author), Witten Jutta (Author), Brooks Kevin R (Author), Karmaus Wilfried (Author), Kruse Hermann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Different organochlorines and lead (Pb) have been shown to have immunomodulating properties. Children are at greater risk for exposure to these environmental toxicants, but very little data exist on simultaneous exposures to these su...