Metal pollutants and cardiovascular disease: Mechanisms and consequences of exposure
Metal pollutants and cardiovascular disease: Mechanisms and consequences of exposure
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Introduction There is epidemiological evidence that metal contaminants may play a role in the development of atherosclerosis and its complications. Moreover, a recent clinical trial of a metal chelator had a surprisingly positive result in reducing cardiovascular events in a secondary prevention population, strengthening the link between metal expo...
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Metal pollutants and cardiovascular disease: Mechanisms and consequences of exposure
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0002-8703,1097-6744
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1097-6744
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10.1016/j.ahj.2014.07.007