Peripheral blood signatures of lead exposure.

Current evidence indicates that even low-level lead (Pb) exposure can have detrimental effects, especially in children. We tested the hypothesis that Pb exposure alters gene expression patterns in peripheral blood cells and that these changes reflect dose-specific alterations in the activity of part...

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Main Authors: Heather G LaBreche, Sarah K Meadows, Joseph R Nevins, John P Chute
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3148235?pdf=render