Chronic Exposure to Arsenic and Markers of Cardiometabolic Risk: A Cross-Sectional Study in Chihuahua, Mexico
Author(s) -
Michelle A. Méndez,
Carmen GonzálezHorta,
Blanca SánchezRamírez,
Lourdes BallinasCasarrubias,
Roberto Hernández Cerón,
Damián Viniegra Morales,
Francisco A. Baeza Terrazas,
María C. Ishida,
Daniela S. GutiérrezTorres,
R. Jesse Saunders,
Zuzana Drobná,
Rebecca C. Fry,
John B. Buse,
Dana Loomis,
Gonzalo G. Garcı́a-Vargas,
Luz M. Del Razo,
Miroslav Stýblo
Publication year - 2015
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.1408742
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , urine , national health and nutrition examination survey , cross sectional study , quartile , urinary system , cohort , cohort study , blood pressure , physiology , environmental health , endocrinology , confidence interval , population , pathology
Exposure to arsenic (As) concentrations in drinking water > 150 μg/L has been associated with risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease, but little is known about the effects of lower exposures.
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