Evaluation of calabash chalk effect on femur bone morphometry and mineralization in young wistar rats: A pilot study

BACKGROUND: Calabash chalk, a popularly consumed geophagic material in Nigeria has been reported to contain lead, arsenic, alpha lindane, endrin, and endosulfan 11 among other pollutants. AIM: The continuous exposure of young children to this chalk necessitated this study on the bone morphometry and...

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Autores principales: Ekong, Moses B, Ekanem, Theresa B, Sunday, Abraham O, Aquaisua, Aquaisua N, Akpanabiatu, Monday I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23776822
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-516X.106352

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23776822
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-516X.106352

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