Big toenail and hair samples as biomarkers for fluoride exposure – a pilot study

Abstract Background Biomarkers can aid in detecting and preventing clinical disease through the recognition of change in biological samples. The objective of this case-control study was to further the knowledge on the use of big toenail and hair samples as biomarkers for fluoride exposure. Methods A...

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Main Authors: Selma Elekdag-Turk, Mohammed Almuzian, Tamer Turk, Marilia Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf, Ali Alnuaimi, Oyku Dalci, M. Ali Darendeliler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0776-7