Plasma retinol, carotene and vitamin E concentrations and lung function in a crocidolite-exposed cohort from Wittenoom, Western Australia: a cohort study

BackgroundIncreased rates of death from asbestos related diseases have been reported for people previously employed in the mining and milling operations at Wittenoom (Western Australia), and people who lived in the nearby town, where they were environmentally exposed to crocidolite.MethodsAnnual mea...

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Main Authors: Alfonso, Helman, Fritschi, L., De Klerk, N., Ambrosini, G., Beilby, J., Olsen, N., Musk, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2005
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/articles/browse.asp?date=5-2005
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/13450