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Journal of analytical atomic spectrometry

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Quantification of local zinc and tungsten deposits in bone with LA-ICP-MS using novel hydroxyapatite-collagen calibration standards.

Journal of analytical atomic spectrometry
Tungsten has recently emerged as a potential toxicant and is known to heterogeneously deposit in bone as reactive polytungstates. Zinc, which accumulates in regions of bone remodeling, also has a heterogenous distribution in bone. Determining the loc...