Levels of Cadmium in Human Mandibular Bone
Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental toxicant that accumulates in bone and alters bone turnover and metabolism. Periodontal disease is characterized by tooth loss and tissue destruction, specifically, loss of supporting bone around the teeth. We have previously shown that Cd causes loss of dental alveol...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Toxics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/7/2/31 |