CS>Source of report of renal damage by silver

Hello, Angel, I have not been able to find anything more on the 1987 report by Rosenman et al on the www. Perhaps the U.S. Public Health Service's 1990 critique put an end to the discussion. The renal effect noticed by Rosenman seems to have been mild. I have no expertise in this, but I wonder if

Re: CS>Source of report of renal damage by silver?

Excellent research Matthew. I hope you or somebody can get ahold of the original 1987 report and see what the circumstances of the exposure were. *If* there's something important there, I'd want us to know it. Meanwhile, we have a lot of experience with our low concentration silver preparations

CS>Source of report of renal damage by silver?

The report of the U.S. Public Health Service does give more detail on page 14 regarding the 1987 Rosenman et al. article. It states in the section on renal effects: "Occupational exposure to silver metal dust has been associated with increased excretion of a particular renal enzyme (N-acetyl-beta-

CS>Source of report of renal damage by silver?

If indeed the 1987 article is the source of the report of renal damage by silver, perhaps it can be disregarded. Refer to the December 1990 report Toxicological Profile For Silver, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, United States Public Health Service, Chapter 1, Section 4, "How Can