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Renal Effects and Carcinogenicity of Occupational Exposure to Uranium: A Meta-Analysis
PURPOSE: Uranium is a heavy metal with alpha radioactivity. We state the hypothesis that uranium exposure is harmful to human kidneys and carcinogenic to body tissues. Therefore, we review epidemiological studies from people with known long-lasting uranium exposure. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Three meta...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4886082/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27275162 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000442827 |