Serum selenium levels and asthma among seafood processing workers in Greenland
Selenium levels in the Inuit population of Greenland have been declining during the last decades. The association between Selenium and asthma has been investigated previously, but with conflicting results. The objective was to measure human serum Se (s-Se) in Greenlandic seafood processing workers,...
Main Authors: | Birgitte Hamann Laustsen, Øyvind Omland, Else Toft Würtz, Louise Jørgensen, Jakob Hjort Bønløkke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Circumpolar Health |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2021.1972525 |
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