[Levels of lead on the livers of dogs from the Paris region]

C R Acad Hebd Seances Acad Sci D. 1976 Sep 20;283(5):567-9.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Lead level has been determined in the liver of 51 Dogs of different ages, sex and breed from districts of Paris. This level is from 0,16 ppm (fresh weight) up to 5,4 ppm. 23 p. cent of Dogs examined have more than 3 ppm in their livers. The level is not correlated with sex, breed and size. It increases with age of animals.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Air Pollutants / analysis
  • Animals
  • Dogs
  • Female
  • Lead / analysis*
  • Liver / analysis*
  • Male
  • Paris
  • Vehicle Emissions

Substances

  • Air Pollutants
  • Vehicle Emissions
  • Lead