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Blood mercury concentrations are associated with decline in liver function in an elderly population: a panel study

BACKGROUND: Mercury is a toxic heavy metal and is known to affect many diseases. However, few studies have examined the effects of mercury exposure on liver function in the general population. We examined the association between blood mercury concentrations and liver enzyme levels in the elderly. ME...

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Autores principales: Lee, Mee-Ri, Lim, Youn-Hee, Lee, Bo-Eun, Hong, Yun-Chul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28257627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-017-0228-2