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High Urinary Tungsten Concentration Is Associated with Stroke in the National Health and Nutrition E...

High Urinary Tungsten Concentration Is Associated with Stroke in the National Health and Nutrition E...

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High Urinary Tungsten Concentration Is Associated with Stroke in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2010

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High Urinary Tungsten Concentration Is Associated with Stroke in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2010

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-11, Vol.8 (11), p.e77546

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

In recent years there has been an exponential increase in tungsten demand, potentially increasing human exposure to the metal. Currently, the toxicology of tungsten is poorly understood, but mounting evidence suggests that both the elemental metal and its alloys have cytotoxic effects. Here, we investigate the association between tungsten and cardi...

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High Urinary Tungsten Concentration Is Associated with Stroke in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2010

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1450016282

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1450016282

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0077546

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