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Cadmium Exposure and Hypertension in the 1999–2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

INTRODUCTION: Cadmium induces hypertension in animal models. Epidemiologic studies of cadmium exposure and hypertension, however, have been inconsistent. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate the association of blood and urine cadmium with blood pressure levels and with the prevalence of hypertension i...

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Autores principales: Tellez-Plaza, Maria, Navas-Acien, Ana, Crainiceanu, Ciprian M., Guallar, Eliseo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2199293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18197299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10764