Search for dissertations about: "tobias alfvén"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words tobias alfvén.

2. 1. Bone and kidney effects from cadmium exposure : dose effect and dose response relationships

   Author : Tobias Alfvén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Bone; bone mineral density; cadmium; epidemiology; environmental exposure; fractures; heavy metals; human; kidneys; occupationally exposure; osteoporosis; protein HC; tubular proteinuria;

   Abstract : Cadmium is a heavy metal that has been dispersed in the environment during the last century due to human activity. It is well known that high cadmium exposure causes renal damage and in severe cases also osteoporosis and osteomalacia. Osteoporosis is a major cause of morbidity worldwide. READ MORE