Open AccessInfluence of heavy metals on the immune system and development of atopic eczema in children
Author(s) -
I. V. Bulatova,
A. M. Khakimova,
V. I. Tsibulkina,
Е. В. Агафонова,
V. T. Ivanov
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj89974
Subject(s) - immune system , heredity , heavy metals , immune dysfunction , immunology , zinc , medicine , biology , chemistry , metallurgy , materials science , environmental chemistry , genetics
Redundant serum essential heavy metals in children with atopic eczema, bacterial infections and burdened heredity is due to influence of surrounding contaminations as well as expressed disbalance of zinc, copper and iron. Redundancy of studied heavy metals leads to injury of immune system. Severity of the atopic eczema and bacterial diseases is considerably determined by expression of disbalance.