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Modifying Effects of the HFE Polymorphisms on the Association between Lead Burden and Cognitive Decline
BACKGROUND: As iron and lead promote oxidative damage, and hemochromatosis (HFE) gene polymorphisms increase body iron burden, HFE variant alleles may modify the lead burden and cognitive decline relationship. OBJECTIVE: Our goal was to assess the modifying effects of HFE variants on the lead burden...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1940090/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17687449 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9855 |