Smoking-induced risk of future cardiovascular disease is partly mediated by cadmium in tobacco: Malmö Diet and Cancer Cohort Study
Abstract Background Smoking is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and causes exposure to cadmium, which is a pro-atherosclerotic metal. Cadmium exposure has also been shown to increase the risk of CVD, even after adjustment for smoking. Our hypothesis was that part of the risk of...
Main Authors: | Huiqi Li, Björn Fagerberg, Gerd Sallsten, Yan Borné, Bo Hedblad, Gunnar Engström, Lars Barregard, Eva M. Andersson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | Environmental Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-019-0495-1 |
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