Reduced bone formation after exposure to organophosphates

Authors
Compston, JE Vedi, S Stephen, AB Bord, S Lyons, AR Hodges, SJ Scammell, BE
Citation
Je. Compston et al., Reduced bone formation after exposure to organophosphates, LANCET, 354(9192), 1999, pp. 1791-1792
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
LANCET
ISSN journal
01406736 → ACNP
Volume
354
Issue
9192
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1791 - 1792
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-6736(19991120)354:9192<1791:RBFAET>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
Bone histomorphometric analysis in 24 agricultural workers with chronic org anophosphate exposure showed significantly lower bone formation at tissue a nd cellular level than in healthy controls.