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Prevalence of Self-Reported Diabetes and Exposure to Organochlorine Pesticides among Mexican Americans: Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1982–1984

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of diabetes is higher among Mexican Americans than among non-Hispanic whites. Higher serum levels of organochlorine pesticides in Mexican Americans have been reported. Few studies have explored the association between pesticide exposure and diabetes. OBJECTIVES: We set out...

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Autores principales: Cox, Shanna, Niskar, Amanda Sue, Narayan, K.M. Venkat, Marcus, Michele
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2137130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18087594
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10258