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Mercury Exposure in Young Adulthood and Incidence of Diabetes Later in Life: The CARDIA Trace Element Study

OBJECTIVE: Laboratory studies suggest that exposure to methylmercury at a level similar to those found in fish may induce pancreatic islet β-cell dysfunction. Few, if any, human studies have examined the association between mercury exposure and diabetes incidence. We examined whether toenail mercury...

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Autores principales: He, Ka, Xun, Pengcheng, Liu, Kiang, Morris, Steve, Reis, Jared, Guallar, Eliseo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23423697
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-1842