Biomarkers of Exposure: A Case Study with Inorganic Arsenic
Biomarkers of Exposure: A Case Study with Inorganic Arsenic
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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The environmental contaminant inorganic arsenic (iAs) is a human toxicant and carcinogen. Most mammals metabolize iAs by reducing it to trivalency, followed by oxidative methylation to pentavalency. iAs and its methylated metabolites are primarily excreted in urine within 4-5 days by most species and have a relatively low rate of bioaccumulation. I...
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Biomarkers of Exposure: A Case Study with Inorganic Arsenic
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1665401
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1665401
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0091-6765
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1552-9924
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10.1289/ehp.9058
