01.02 ARTERIAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE TO CADMIUM

BackgroundControversy exists regarding cadmium’s influence on arterial function at the population level.Methods and resultsThe associations of cadmium with measures of arterial function were determined in a randomly selected population sample (n = 557) from two rural areas with low and high environm...

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Veröffentlicht in:Artery research 2007-09, Vol.1 (2), p.47-47
Hauptverfasser: Schutte, R., Nawrot, T., Richart, T., Thijs, L., Roels, H.A., Van Bortel, L.M., Struijker-Boudier, H., Staessen, J.A.
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Zusammenfassung:BackgroundControversy exists regarding cadmium’s influence on arterial function at the population level.Methods and resultsThe associations of cadmium with measures of arterial function were determined in a randomly selected population sample (n = 557) from two rural areas with low and high environmental exposure to cadmium. 24-h urinary cadmium excretion was significantly higher in the high compared with the low exposure group (P
ISSN:1876-4401
1872-9312
1876-4401
DOI:10.1016/j.artres.2007.07.037