The toxicity of cadmium and resulting hazards for human health

Cadmium (Cd) has been in industrial use for a long period of time. Its serious toxicity moved into scientific focus during the middle of the last century. In this review, we discuss historic and recent developments of toxicological and epidemiological questions, including exposition sources, resorpt...

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Autores principales: Godt, Johannes, Scheidig, Franziska, Grosse-Siestrup, Christian, Esche, Vera, Brandenburg, Paul, Reich, Andrea, Groneberg, David A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1578573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16961932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-1-22
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Sumario:Cadmium (Cd) has been in industrial use for a long period of time. Its serious toxicity moved into scientific focus during the middle of the last century. In this review, we discuss historic and recent developments of toxicological and epidemiological questions, including exposition sources, resorption pathways and organ damage processes.

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