Hazards of heavy metal contamination

L Järup - British medical bulletin, 2003 - academic.oup.com
… drinking water arsenic concentrations of approximately 100 μg/l have led to cancer at these
sites, and that precursors of skin cancer have been associated with levels of 50–100 μg/l. …

Current status of cadmium as an environmental health problem

L Järup, A Åkesson - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2009 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Lars Järup a b , Agneta Åkesson b … component of 3 to 4
months and a slow component of about 10 years (Järup et al., 1983). The longer half-life is due …

Health effects of cadmium exposure–a review of the literature and a risk estimate

L Järup, M Berglund, CG Elinder, G Nordberg… - Scandinavian journal of …, 1998 - JSTOR
… Smokers have about 4 - 5 times higher blood cadmium concentrations (about 1.5 |ig/l), and
twice as high kidney cortex cadmium concentrations (about 20 - 30 (ig/g wet weight) as …

[HTML][HTML] Respiratory effects of exposure to diesel traffic in persons with asthma

…, J Stewart-Evans, E Malliarou, L Jarup… - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Air pollution from road traffic is a serious health hazard, and people with
preexisting respiratory disease may be at increased risk. We investigated the effects of short-term …

Crystal structure of human carbonic anhydrase C

…, K Fridborg, B Strandberg, U Carlbom, L Järup… - Nature New …, 1972 - nature.com
… The H and L polypeptide chains can each be subdivided into an N-terminal, variable region
(having 110-120 acid residues) and a constant C-terminal region" “. The V, and V*** variable …

Hypertension and exposure to noise near airports: the HYENA study

L Jarup, W Babisch, D Houthuijs… - Environmental …, 2008 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
… To assess the effect of noise on hypertension, we used L Aeq,T as indicators of exposure as
L Aeq,16hr 35 dB and for L night 30 dB. For road traffic noise the cutoff level was 45 dB for L

Low level exposure to cadmium and early kidney damage: the OSCAR study

L Järup, L Hellström, T Alfvén, MD Carlsson… - Occupational and …, 2000 - oem.bmj.com
… The samples (0.50 ml urine) were diluted 10 fold with a solution containing EDTA (0.5 g/l),
Triton-X100 (0.5 g/l), and ammonia (5 ml/l) in Millipore water, and 100 μl of an internal …

Urban air pollution and lung cancer in Stockholm

F Nyberg, P Gustavsson, L Järup, T Bellander… - …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
We conducted a population-based case-control study among men 40–75 years of age
encompassing all cases of lung cancer 1985–1990 among stable residents of Stockholm County …

Cadmium overload and toxicity

L Järup - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Studies suggest that cadmium is associated with several clinical complications, primarily
renal dysfunction and bone disease, but also some cancers. Cadmium toxicity has been …

Low‐level cadmium exposure and osteoporosis

…, G Spång, A Schütz, L Järup - Journal of Bone and …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Osteoporosis is a major cause of morbidity worldwide. A number of risk factors, such as age
and gender, are well established. High cadmium exposure causes renal damage and in …