Association of blood cadmium concentration with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease progression: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Prior studies in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) had indicated a potential correlation between cadmium (Cd) exposure and reduction in lung function. Nevertheless, the influence of Cd exposure on the progression of COPD remained unknown. Exploring the re...

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Main Authors: Jing Sun, You-Peng Deng, Juan Xu, Feng-Min Zhu, Qi-Yuan He, Min-Min Tang, Ying Liu, Jin Yang, Hong-Yan Liu, Lin Fu, Hui Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02726-0