Heavy Metals in Wheat Grain and Its Impact on Human Health: A mini-review
Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health Risks
Mohadeseh Pirhadi
1
,
Nabi Shariatifar
2
,
Mahmoud Bahmani
3
,
Aliasghar Manouchehri
4
1 - Department of Environmental Health, Food Safety Division, Faculty of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
2 - Department of Environmental Health, Food Safety Division, Faculty of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
3 - Biotechnology and Medical Plants Research Center, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran
4 - Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Shahid Beheshti Hospital, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
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