Association of Arsenic and Metals with Concentrations of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D among Adolescents in Torreón, Mexico
Author(s) -
Rachel D. Zamoiski,
Eliseo Güallar,
Gonzalo G. Garcı́a-Vargas,
Stephen J. Rothenberg,
Carol Resnick,
Marisela Rubio Andrade,
Amy J. Steuerwald,
Patrick J. Parsons,
Virginia M. Weaver,
AvasAcién,
Ellen K. Silbergeld
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1307861
Subject(s) - urine , vitamin d and neurology , chemistry , creatinine , arsenic , medicine , national health and nutrition examination survey , endocrinology , metabolite , vitamin d deficiency , population , biochemistry , environmental health , organic chemistry
Limited data suggest that lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), and uranium (U) may disrupt vitamin D metabolism and inhibit production of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D [1,25(OH)2D], the active vitamin D metabolite, from 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] in the kidney.
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