VCAM-1 Is Upregulated in Uranium Miners Compared to Other Miners

VCAM-1 Is Upregulated in Uranium Miners Compared to Other Miners

The United States has a rich history of mining including uranium (U)-mining, coal mining, and other metal mining. Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are largely understudied in miners and recent literature suggests that when compared to non-U miners, U-miners are more likely to report CVD. However, the m...

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Main Authors: Nour A. Ass’ad, Xin Shore, Orrin Myers, Alexandra R. Camacho, Quiteria Jacquez, Charles Pollard, Linda S. Cook, Shuguang Leng, Kimberly Page, Akshay Sood, Katherine E. Zychowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
VCAM-1
inflammation
cardiovascular
mining
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/11/1223

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