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Arsenic exposure through drinking water increases the risk of liver and cardiovascular diseases in the population of West Bengal, India
BACKGROUND: Arsenic is a natural drinking water contaminant affecting 26 million people in West Bengal, India. Chronic arsenic exposure causes cancer, cardiovascular disease, liver disease, neuropathies and ocular diseases. The aims of the present study were to assess bioindicators of hepatocellular...
Autores principales: | Das, Nandana, Paul, Somnath, Chatterjee, Debmita, Banerjee, Nilanjana, Majumder, Niladri S, Sarma, Nilendu, Sau, Tanmoy J, Basu, Santanu, Banerjee, Saptarshi, Majumder, Papiya, Bandyopadhyay, Apurba K, States, J Christopher, Giri, Ashok K |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441389/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22883023 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-639 |
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