High fluoride ion (F−) levels are found in many surface and well waters. Drinking F−-contaminated water typically explains endemic skeletal fluorosis (SF). In some regions of Asia, however, poor quality “brick tea” also causes this disorder.
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Dec 13, 2022 · Matrix metallopeptidase-2 Gene rs2287074 polymorphism is associated with brick tea skeletal fluorosis in tibetans and Kazaks, China. Sci Rep ...
Brick tea-drinking fluorosis is an unusual environmental problem. ... brick tea. ... The morbidity of skeletal fluorosis is 32.83% for Tibetan children and zero for ...
Indeed, processed tea is fluoride rich, and skeletal fluorosis is prevalent in some regions of Asia where poor-quality “brick” tea is brewed using mature ...
Nov 20, 2020 · However, its association with the severity of skeletal fluorosis (SF) is not clear. ... brick-tea drinking areas in Qinghai and Xinjiang Provinces ...
Jan 12, 2017 · Brick tea skeletal fluorosis is still a public health issue in the north-western area of China. However its pathogenesis remains unknown.
and skeletal fluorosis occurs in Asia where inferior quality “brick” tea comprising mature leaves, twigs, and berries of the tea plant Camellia sinensis is ...
Brick tea-type fluorosis (BTF) due to a high intake of brick tea is possible in Tibetan populations, and dental fluorosis (DF) and skeletal fluorosis (SF) are ...
Our results led us to present a third type of fluorosis in China called “brick tea type fluorosis”. Related Studies : Skeletal fluorosis and instant tea. Tea ...
Conclusions Our data suggest that the CT/TT genotype of VDR-FokI may be a protective factor for brick-tea type skeletal fluorosis, and this effect is pronounced ...