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The Serum Levels of the Heavy Metals Cu, Zn, Cd, and Pb and Progression of COPD—A Preliminary Study

There is evidence in previous studies that high levels of heavy metals may play a key role in the development of COPD due to the induction of chronic inflammation and oxidative stress. In this preliminary study, we used atomic absorption spectrophotometry to measure the levels of four heavy metals (...

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Autores principales: Valkova, Elica, Atanasov, Vasil, Vlaykova, Tatyana, Tacheva, Tanya, Zhelyazkova, Yanitsa, Dimov, Dimo, Yakimov, Kristian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9858954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36674183
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20021427