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Increased Lead Biomarker Levels Are Associated with Changes in Hormonal Response to Stress in Occupationally Exposed Male Participants

Background: Lead (Pb) exposure has been associated with a host of pathological conditions in humans. In rodents Pb exposure has been shown to alter the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis function. Objective: We investigated the effects of lead on responses of the HPA axis to a psychosocial la...

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Autores principales: Fortin, Marie C., Cory-Slechta, Deborah A., Ohman-Strickland, Pamela, Nwankwo, Chizoba, Yanger, T. Steven, Todd, Andrew C., Moynihan, Jan, Walton, James, Brooks, Andrew, Fiedler, Nancy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3279445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22112310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1103873