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Urinary Cadmium Excretion Is Associated With Increased Synthesis of Cortico- and Sex Steroids in a Population Study
Author(s) -
Murielle Bochud,
Judith Jenny-Burri,
Menno Pruijm,
Belén Ponte,
Idris Guessous,
Georg Ehret,
Dušan Petrović,
Vincent Dudler,
Max Haldimann,
Geneviève Escher,
Bernhard Dick,
Markus G. Mohaupt,
Fred Paccaud,
Michel Burnier,
Antoinette Péchère-Bertschi,
PierreYves Martin,
Bruno Vogt,
Daniel Ackermann
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2017-01540
Subject(s) - excretion , cadmium , urinary system , population , endocrinology , physiology , medicine , chemistry , environmental health , organic chemistry
Urinary cadmium (Cd) excretion is associated with cancer and cardiovascular morbidity. A potential mechanism could be disturbance of steroidogenesis in gonads and adrenal glands.

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