Urinary cadmium concentrations and metabolic syndrome in U.S. adults: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001–2014

Background: Low to moderate acute cadmium exposure has been associated with increased risk of chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular and kidney disease. Little is known about the association between urinary cadmium levels—an indicator of longer-term exposure—and metabolic syndrome (MetS). Methods:...

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Main Authors: Nudrat Noor, Geng Zong, Ellen W. Seely, Marc Weisskopf, Tamarra James-Todd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018302794

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