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Modification by ALAD of the association between blood lead and blood pressure in the U.S. population: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
Environmental health perspectives - 1 Feb 2010
Scinicariello Franco, Yesupriya Ajay, Chang Man-huei, Fowler Bruce A
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BACKGROUND: Environmental lead exposure has been found to be associated with an increased risk of hypertension. Individuals vary greatly in susceptibility to lead toxicity, and genetic susceptibility has often been cited as the probable cause for such variation. OBJECTIVE: The main objective is t...
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