The delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD) polymorphism and bone and blood lead levels in community-exposed men: the Normative Aging Study.

Recent research has indicated that a polymorphic variant of delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD) may influence an individual's level of lead in bone and blood and, as a result, may also influence an individual's susceptibility to lead toxicity. In this study, we investigated whethe...

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Main Authors: Hu, H, Wu, M T, Cheng, Y, Sparrow, D, Weiss, S, Kelsey, K
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2001
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240411/