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Metal pollutants and cardiovascular disease: Mechanisms and consequences of exposure

Metal pollutants and cardiovascular disease: Mechanisms and consequences of exposure

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Metal pollutants and cardiovascular disease: Mechanisms and consequences of exposure

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Metal pollutants and cardiovascular disease: Mechanisms and consequences of exposure

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American heart journal, 2014-12, Vol.168 (6), p.812-822

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

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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Full title

Metal pollutants and cardiovascular disease: Mechanisms and consequences of exposure

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4254412

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4254412

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ISSN

0002-8703,1097-6744

E-ISSN

1097-6744

DOI

10.1016/j.ahj.2014.07.007

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