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Urinary Cadmium and Osteoporosis in U.S. Women ≥50 Years of Age: NHANES 1988–1994 and 1999–2004
BACKGROUND: Urinary cadmium (U-Cd) has been associated with decreased peripheral bone mineral density (BMD) and osteoporosis. This association, however, has not been confirmed using femoral BMD, the international standard for diagnosing osteoporosis, at levels < 1.0 μg Cd/g creatinine. OBJECTIVES...
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2569092/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18941575 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.11452 |