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Blood cadmium levels and Alzheimer’s disease mortality risk in older US adults
BACKGROUND: Cadmium, a ubiquitous environmental pollutant, exhibits potential neurotoxic risk. Although compelling evidence suggests cadmium accumulation has a role in the formation of amyloid-β plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, which are the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4908725/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27301955 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-016-0155-7 |