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Blood lead is significantly associated with metabolic syndrome in Korean adults: an analysis based on the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES), 2008
BACKGROUND: Although an association between low-level environmental heavy metal exposure and the incidence of metabolic syndrome (MS) has been hypothesized, little research on this topic has been conducted on a population-wide level. METHODS: We analyzed MS status and whole blood lead, mercury, cadm...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3849944/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23302150 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-9 |